Working Memory Model

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Psychologist
Baddley and Hitch
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Parts of Short term memory
3 parts
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What are the 3 parts of STM
Phonological loop, Visiospacial sketchpad, central executive
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Job of the central executive
Directs data into the phonological loop or visiospacial sketchpad
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Parts that make up the phonological loop
Acoustic store and articulatory loop
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Job of the acoustic store
Holds auditory information (traces)
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Job of the articulatory loop
Rehearses + Stores verbal information from the acoustic store
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Parts that make up the visiospacial sketchpad
Visual cache, inner scribe,
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Job of the visual cache
Form + Colour information
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Job of the inner scribe
Retrieval and rehearsal of what things look like from the visual cache
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Supporting evidence
Baddley - Letters that sound the same are harder to remember because they are both processed in the phonological loop
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Conflicting evidence
Only shows STM not sensory and LTM like MSM
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Reductionist
Only shows STM not how to keep memories in the LTM
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Usefulness
Elaborates on MSM, explains dual tasking
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Methodology
Lab- Reliable but not valid
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Outline
Phonological loop, acoustic store, articulatory loop, central executive, visiospacial sketchpad, inner scribe, visual cache
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3 parts

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Parts of Short term memory

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Phonological loop, Visiospacial sketchpad, central executive

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Directs data into the phonological loop or visiospacial sketchpad

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Acoustic store and articulatory loop

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