multistore model 3.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? PsychologyMemoryASAQA Created by: Thegirlwhoknewtoomuch - Team GRCreated on: 24-04-13 06:36 multistore model explanation of how memory processes work. made up of 3 stores: sensory, short term and long term 1 of 4 sensory memory information recieved through our senses, through an environmental stuimulus capacity: vast capacity, can hold lots of information duration: can't hold the informaton for long, about 2 seconds information is encoded and passed to STM by paying attention to the stimulus. if no attention is payed then the information is quickly forgotten 2 of 4 short term memory informaiton is encoded into STM visually or auditory Duration: 15 seconds capacity: 7 =/- 2 chunks, anywhere between 5 and 9 items of information can be remembered at once infomration passed to LTM by elborative rehearsal maintenance rehearsal is used to keep a memory in the STM by verbally repeating a word 3 of 4 long term memory duration: unlimited, can last a lifetime capacity: unlimited information encoded semantically but also a little visually and auditory 4 of 4
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