long-term memory the aspect of memory in which knowledge is stored permanently, to be activated when cued; it is theoretically unlimited in capacity. recent memory the ability to recall events from the immediate past. remote memory the ability to recall events from the distant past.
The following states paid the highest average annual salaries for correctional officers in 2011: 1  New Jersey â $69,310. 2  California â $66,930. 3  New York â $61,140.  Massachusetts â $ 1 60,700. Rhode Island â $58,690.
How much does a correctional officer make? According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are 434,870 correctional officers employed throughout the United States. The average annual correctional officer salary is $43,550, which is equivalent to a mean hourly wage of $20.94.The bottom ten percent of correctional officers earn $27,000 or less on average, the top ten percent of correctional officers bring home $69,610 or more each year.he top-paying states are New Jersey and California, where correctional officers make an average $69,310 and $66,930 respectively. Work Environment. The vast majority of correctional officers, nearly 95 percent, are employed by the federal, state, and local government within prisons and jails.