Memory In Psychology 0.0 / 5 ? PsychologyMemoryGCSENone Created by: Chloe HoganCreated on: 04-05-15 15:56 Key concepts Input, Encoding, Storage, Retrieval, Output, Accessability, Availablity 1 of 18 Core theory in memory? The multi store model of memory 2 of 18 Whats Displacement? Not enough space for any more information 3 of 18 Whats decay? Information fades away 4 of 18 Duration and capacity of Short Term Memory? Duration: 10-20 Seconds Capacity: 7+ chunks 5 of 18 Duration and capacity of Long Term Memory? Duration: Unlimited Capacity: Unlimited 6 of 18 Criticisms? Over emphasises the role of rehearsal, not all info in LTM has to be rehearsed, May remember somebodies name, MSM not a full explanation 7 of 18 Alternative theory in memory? Shallow processing & Deep processing 8 of 18 Whats shallow processing? When you dont think about the meaning of something e.g only the colour of a slogan not the meaning 9 of 18 Whats deep processing? Thinking about writing means, or what someone is saying 10 of 18 Core study? Terry's experiment 11 of 18 Aim of terrys experiment? To show a persons memory is affected by time and space 12 of 18 Procedure of terrys experiment? Recalling T.v commercials using the repeated measure design 13 of 18 Findings of terrys experiment? The commercial was recalled on where it was on the list not what the product was 14 of 18 Conclusion of terrys experiment? The commercials were affected by the serial position not by the meaning 15 of 18 Criticms of terrys experiment? lacks ecological validity, carried out in artificial setting, people watch commercials with a distraction, cant generalise the findings. 16 of 18 Applications in memory? Cues help trigger information, which was lost. 17 of 18 Example of an application in memory? A cue's example is the smell of plastercine can help remind you of something that happened in your childhood 18 of 18
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