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6. which theory do the three processes (phonetic, structural and semantic) abide
- levels of processing
- multi store model
- interferance
7. what is semantic processing
- thinking about the meaning of words to be learnt
- thinking about the physical appearance of words to be learnt
- thinking about the sound of words to be learnt
- thinking about the length of words to be learnt
8. what is the capacity of the sensory store
- 10 minutes
- 1 week
- very limited
- 2 days
9. how long can information be stored in the sensory store
- as long as you are using that sense
- 1 minute
- less than one second
- 10 seconds
10. how long can information be stored in the short term memory store
- 1 day
- 20-30 minutes
- 1 hour
- 5 minutes
11. what is the flow of information in memory
- encoding --> retrieval -->storage
- storage --> encoding -->retrieval
- encoding --> storage --> retrieval
- retrieval --> encoding -->storage
12. which of these is part of the multistore model of memory
- long term store
- energy store
- random store
- taste store
13. what is encoding
- making a code in your head that helps you remember information
- holding information in the memory store
- changing information so that it can be stored
- recovering information from storage
14. how long will information stay in the long term memory store
- 50 years
- forever
- 10 years
- a few months
15. which of these are NOT a study on forgetting
- Miller / Brain damage (case study not research)which
- Craik and Lockhart / Leading Questions
- Godden and Baddely / context and memory
- Underwood and Postman / new learning interfering with old info
16. what is phonetic processing
- thinking about the sound of words to be learnt
- thinking about the length of words to be learnt
- thinking about the physical appearnce of words to be learnt
- thinking about the meaning of words to be learnt
17. who did a study on the primacy and recency effect
- Murdock
- peterson and peterson
- Craik and Lockhart
- Miller
18. how many "chunks" of information can be stored in the short term memory store
19. what method can be used to store information in the short term memory store
- chunking
- memorising
- repetition
- encoding