Psychology-Memory
Contains info on coding, capacity and duration. also has names of researchers that support
- Created by: Datman 1331
- Created on: 18-11-19 17:24
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- Memory
- Coding
- Definition: the format that information is stored in
- Short Term Memory: mainly accoustic
- Research Support: Baddeley (1966a)
- Long Term Memory: mainly Semantic
- Research Support: Baddeley (1966b)
- Duration
- Definition: the length of time that the information can be stored for
- Short Term Memory: between 18-30 seconds
- Research Support: Peterson and Peterson (1959)
- Long Term Memory: up to a lifetime
- Research Support: Bahrick and Co. (1975)
- Capacity
- Definition: how much information can be stored
- Short Term Memory: 5-9 items on average
- Research Support: Miller (1956), (Jacobs (1887))
- Long Term Memory: UNLIMITED
- [No Proper Research Support]
- Coding
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