the way in which information is represented in the memory store, e.g. by sound, meaning or image.
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A type of forgetting where the items currently in the limited capacity STM are pushed out before being transferred to LTM to make room for incoming items.
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A type of forgetting where information stored in LTM is confused with similar information.
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A way of testing memory where participants can recall items from a list in any order.
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A way of testing STM where participants are required to recall items in the order of presentation.