Multi store model

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Psychologist
Attkinson and Shifrin
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How many parts of MSM
3
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What are the 3 parts of MSM
Sensory, STM,LTM
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Explain the sensory register
Takes information from the senses, modality specific
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Explain short term memory
Mode of representation is auditory, if rehearsed it goes into LTM if not it is lost,
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Explain long term memory
Mode of representation is semantic, according to meaning
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Supporting evidence
Clive wearing - Damage to hippocampus meant no STM which stopped him from making LTM
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Supporting evidence
Serial position effect- Shows for information to be remembered it has to go through a rehearsal loop in STM
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Conflicting evidence
KF - Had not STM but still had LTM
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Conflicting evidence
Clive Wearing - Still had procedural memory
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Reductionist
Describes capacity as storage when it could be processing capacity
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Usefulness
Rehearsal helps learning
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Usefulness
Explains chunking to remember information as theres limited storage capacity
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Methodology
Lab - Not valid but reliable
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Outline
Sensory register - mode of representation = Modality specific - STM - Mode of representation = Auditory - LTM - Mode of representation = Semantic
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