Models of Memory

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The capacity of the short term memory is...
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The duration of the long term memory is….
Up to a life time
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How are long term memories encoded?
Semantically
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Who used the digit span technique for the study of STM capacity?
Jacobs
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Who researched the duration of the LTM?
Shepard
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The Multi-store Model was developed by...
Atkinson & Shiffrin
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What are the 3 permanent structures of the MSM?
Sensory Memory, Short term memory & Long term memory
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Who produced the Working Memory Model?
Baddeley & Hitch
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The phonological loop deals with auditory information….
rehearses it to prevent decay and is subdivided into 2 loops
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The Phonological Store...
Deals with the perception of sounds we hear (particularly speech)
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The Articulatory Loop….
Allows words that are heard or seen to be stored through rehearsal (silently repeating them)
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The Visuo-spatial Sketchpad….
Sets up mental images for planning spatial tasks, stores visual and spatial information, and organises information visually
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The Eposodic Buffer...
Intergrates the information from the central executive and the slaves stores as well as the long term memory
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The WMM explains how it is possible to...
Do 2 tasks at once
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Evidence for the WMM is...
Brain damaged patients (LH)
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Evalutation against the WMM includes...
Brain damaged being traumatic, vagueness of the central executive & concerns only with STM (not comprehensive)
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Emilie Toomey

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Great quiz, I got 9/10 :)

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