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6. What is WM?
- Active, holding info from sensory input, stuff from LTM, or ongoing operations
- Willy Mum
- Inactive, holding no of info from sensory input and STM
- Active, holding lots of info only from LTM and ongoing operations
7. How long were p's asked to recall trigram and what did results show?
- 3 and 18 secs. Short delay = less recall.
- Too long and they all died
- 3,6,9,12,15,18. Longer delay = less recall; 3 secs = 80% recall
- 3,6,9 secs. Long delay = more recall.
8. What was the traditional view of memory?
- Einstein-70s: memory cannot be viewed
- Darwin-60s: two routes of memory
- Aristotle-50s: single faculty of mind
- Patient HM: no memory whatsoever m8
9. What paradigm helps us investigate WM?
- Brown-Peterson
- Word on the street
- Harlow-Pavlov
- Sensory output, flashbacks and experience from others
10. What are the three reasons for a separate WM?
- Introspection, physiology & complex systems
- No, one, cares
- Recognition, physiology, introspection
- Senses, separate is easier to understand, imagery