Memory
- Created by: Ellie
- Created on: 09-05-13 10:07
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- Memory
- Features
- Capacity
- STM has a capacity of 7+- 2 chunks (Miller)
- LTM has a potentially unlimited capacity
- Duration
- STM has a duration of a couple of seconds (Peterson and Peterson)
- LTM has a potentially unlimited duration (Bahrick et al)
- Encoding
- Baddeley
- STM is visual or acoustic
- LTM encodes semantically
- Baddeley
- Capacity
- The Multi Store Model
- Structure
- SMS-STM-LTM
- Atkinson and Schiffrin
- Attention and maintenance rehearsal
- Strengths
- Serial position effect
- Hippocampal damage
- Evidence
- Weaknesses
- Oversimplified
- Unitary stores
- Structure
- The Working Memory Model
- Structure
- Central Executive
- Phonological loop
- Visuo-spatial sketchpad
- Baddeley and Hitch
- Strengths
- Evidence for slave systems
- Explains 2 tasks
- PET scans
- Active process
- Weaknesses
- We do not know much about the CE
- Capacity
- Unitary?
- Uncompleted?
- We do not know much about the CE
- Structure
- Eye Witness Testimony
- Effects of age
- Parker and Carranza
- Memon et al
- Yarmey
- Effects of anxiety
- Deffenbacher
- Christianson and Hubinette
- Weapon Focus Effect
- Effects of misleading questions
- Loftus and Palmer
- Cognitive Interview
- Effects of age
- Memory Improvement
- Strategies
- Verbal mnemonics
- acronyms/rhymes/chunking
- Visual mnemonics
- method of loci
- Verbal mnemonics
- Evidence
- O'Hara: method of loci effective for adults
- Verbal: Glidden et al kids
- Strategies
- Features
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