Memory

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input
taking in the information
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Encoding
changing information so that it can be stored
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storage
holding information in the memory system
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recall/retrival
recovering information from storage
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output
convaying the information
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I Exit Storage Riding Ostriches
Input Encoding Storage Recall/Retrival Output
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multi store model
the idea that information passes through a series of memory stores.
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the memory store has 3 'places'
sensory, short term, long term
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sensory store
holds information (capacity is very limited) recieved from the senses for a short period of time (1 second).
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short term memory
holds approximately seven chunks of information for a limited amount of time (less than a minute).
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long term memory
holds a vast amount of information (unlimited) for a very long period of time (up to a life time).
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levels of processing
the depth at which information is thought about when trying to learn it.
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structrual processing
thinking about the appearance of the words to be learnt (SHALLOW LEVEL).
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phonetic processing
thinking about the sound of words to be learnt (MIDDLE LEVEL).
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semantic processing
thinking about the meaning of the words to be learnt (DEEP LEVEL).
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Card 2

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Encoding

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changing information so that it can be stored

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storage

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Card 4

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recall/retrival

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Card 5

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output

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