Types of Memory
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- Created on: 21-07-16 16:15
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Types of Memory
The sensory Register
- temporarily stores information from our senses; sight, sound, touch, taste, smell
- unless we pay attention to it, is disappears through decay
- limited capacity
- very limited duration
- coded depending on the sense it is picked up from (ie visual, auditory etc)
The Short Term memory
- Limited capacity
- Limited duration
- Coding is usually Acoustic
The Long Term Memory
- Unlimited Capacity…
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