AQA Psychology Memory Quiz

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  • Created on: 09-01-13 17:40
What is the first memory store in Atkinson and Shiffrin's Multi-store Model of Memory?
Sensory Memory
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Who is a leading researcher in regards to EWT and Anxiety?
Loftus
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What does the MSM argue is key for information to be transferred from the STM to the LTM
Rehearsal
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What is the capacity of the STM?
7+-2 items
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How does the LTM encode information?
Mainly semantically
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What does the episodic buffer do?
Binds together chunks of information
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What is a mnemonic?
Using the first letter of each word to create another word in a memorable sentence
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What is the first part of Geiselman's Cognitive Interview?
Cognitive Reinstatement
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In Yuille & Cutshall's investigation regarding a real life shooting, how many witnesses were interviewed?
13
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In Loftus' Anxiety Laboratory study, how many participants identified the man with a knife?
33%
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In Anastasi & Rhodes' experiment regarding age and EWT, what was the first age category?
18-25
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What is an own age bias?
Finding it easier to identify people from your own age group
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In Loftus' experiment regarding leading questions and a handbag, what did she find about written misleading questions?
They have a lesser impact on participants
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In Bahrick's experiment regarding the duration of the LTM, which condition were participants more accurate in?
Recognition
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Jacobs found that the average span for digits was?
9.3
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What is the capacity of the LTM?
Unlimited
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What is a strength of the MSM?
There is neurological evidence to support it
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What is the duration of the STM?
15-30 seconds
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why is this quiz mixed with gcse and alevel memory 

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