Atkinson & Shiffrin - multi-store model of memory 5.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? PsychologyApproachesASEdexcel Created by: georgiasadlerCreated on: 12-05-14 20:41 How many stores are there? 3 1 of 14 What is the first store? Sensory memory 2 of 14 How does information enter the sensory memory store? Through the senses 3 of 14 How long does information stay in the sensory memory for? 1/4 to 1/2 a second 4 of 14 Is the capacity of the sensory memory very small or very large? Very large 5 of 14 How does information from the sensory memory enter the short term memory? By attending to it 6 of 14 What happens to information in the sensory memory store that you do not pay attention to? It decays 7 of 14 What is the capacity of the short term memory? 7+/-2 items (Miller) 8 of 14 What is the duration of the short term memory? 18-30 seconds (Peterson&Peterson) 9 of 14 How does information get from the short term memory to the long term memory? Rehearsing information for over 30 seconds 10 of 14 What happens to information if not rehearsed? Decays or is displaced 11 of 14 What is the capacity of the long term memory? Unlimited 12 of 14 What is the duration of the long term memory? Forever 13 of 14 What is the reason for not being able to remember something when it is in the long term memory? Retrieval failure 14 of 14
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