Capacity of LTM and Duration of LTM 0.0 / 5 ? PsychologyMemoryASAQA Created by: franpepper21Created on: 19-04-16 13:59 Capacity in LTM It is difficult to determine how much infomation is stored in LTM as no one has run out of space therefore LTM has unlimited capacity 1 of 10 Duration of LTM Bahrick 2 of 10 Bahrick tracked students from a specific high school for 50 year period (longitudinal and natural) 3 of 10 392 PPTS shown a meaningful stimulus of their highschool year book 4 of 10 Recognition group: after each photo they were asked to select a name from an existing pile of names 5 of 10 Recall Group: PPTTS asked to name the person in the photo 6 of 10 Recall Group results: 20% accusrate after 47 years 7 of 10 Recognition Group results: 90% correct after 14 years , 60% right after 47 years 8 of 10 Conclusion: People can remeber certain types of information for almost a lifetime 9 of 10 LTM appears to be better when... measured through recognition tests than recall 10 of 10
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