Multistore model of memory, Atkinson and Shriffin, and types of long term memory. 4.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? PsychologyMemoryA2/A-levelAQA Created by: livpickfordCreated on: 19-05-17 14:27 Sensory register Sends info to different stores based on sense. Duration is less than a second and capacity is all sensory experience. 1 of 6 Short term memory Info that is not rehearsed and is lost after 18-30 seconds. Encoding is acoustic and capacity is 7+/-2 items. 2 of 6 Long term memory Info that is rehearsed and is therefore memorised. Duration and capacity are unlimited, encoding is semantic. 3 of 6 Semantic memory Memory about the world. Includes general knowledge as well as the meaning of words. Involves conscious thought and is declarative. 4 of 6 Episodic memory Memory of particular events. Involves conscious thought. 5 of 6 Procedural memory Memory of how to do things e.g. ride a bike. Does not involve conscious thought/is automatic. 6 of 6
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