The multi-store model of memory

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Who carried out this model?
Atkinson and Shiffrin
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Memory here lasts for around 2 seconds
Sensory register
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Information enters the memory in this form
Sensory input
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This is the form in which the memory is retained
Encoding
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This will happen to information in the sensory register if it is unattended.
Decay
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This memory store takes in information from one of the sense organs
Sensory input
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This form of memory is tactile input from the body and it stores information as feelings
Haptic
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This must be given to information for it to be successfully moved on from the sensory register
Attention
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This means how long a store can retain information for
Duration
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This person said we can increase the capacity of the short term memory by combining / organising separate 'bits' of information
Miller
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Memory here lasts for around 2 seconds

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Sensory register

Card 3

Front

Information enters the memory in this form

Back

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Card 4

Front

This is the form in which the memory is retained

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Card 5

Front

This will happen to information in the sensory register if it is unattended.

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