Memory: Short and Long 0.0 / 5 ? PsychologyMemoryA2/A-levelAQA Created by: TatterdemalionCreated on: 25-05-21 22:12 What is coding? The process of information being written into memory 1 of 8 What are the three forms of sensory memory? Acoustic (Sound e.g. songs, voices) Visual(Images e.g. faces) Semantic(Meanings e.g. word definitions) 2 of 8 What did Baddeley (1966) test? Effects of acoustic and semantic similarity on STM and LTM 3 of 8 What was his method? Participants asked to recall words 4 times with interference task in between (20 minutes) and then asked to recall the words again 4 of 8 What were his findings? Difficulty in recalling semantically similar words in LTM, no difficulty in STM Difficulty in recalling acoustically similar in STM, no difficulty in LTM 5 of 8 What affects the STM? Acoustic similarity 6 of 8 What affects the LTM? Semantic similarity 7 of 8 What does this tell us? Information in the LTM is encoded semantically Information in the STM is encoded acoustically 8 of 8
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