STM
- Created by: Lucy Sedgwick
- Created on: 27-03-13 15:20
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- Capacity In STM (MILLER)
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- Reviewed psychology research
- investigations into various cognitive ability
- Easily distinguish 3 notes but struggle after 5
- investigations into various cognitive ability
- dots flashed on screen
- Remember 5 or 6 easily
- more than that accuracy decreases
- Remember 5 or 6 easily
- Reviewed psychology research
- Findings
- SUGGEST - span of absolute judgement & immediate memory is about 5/6 items
- Lead us to expect
- if you have to remember a string of letters. seven may be max
- CHUNKING
- e.g. "Catwall" - "Cat" "Wall"
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