16 Mark Essay AO3 Flashcards
1
Q
multistore model of memory
A
- baddeleys reaserch on recall of acoustically similar words worst in STM and semantic worst in LTM
- clive wearing- no LTM but fine STM due to herpes
- machine reductionist
2
Q
working memory
A
-study of KF- phonological loop and visuospatial sketch pad are seperate as difficultly with verbal not visual/acoustic
- PET brain scan
- machine reductionist
3
Q
long term memory
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- brain scans- different types in different areas
-clive wearing- damaged hippocampus so lost episodic not semantic/procedural - reductionist nature/oversimplified
4
Q
explanations of forgetting
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- McGeoch and mcdonald retroactive interference study- 2 word lists, 1st was impaired
- Godden and Baddeley underwater study- environmental cues
- nomothetic vs idiographic
5
Q
effects of leading questions on EWT
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- loftus and palmer bugs bunny in diseny study
- yuille and cutsall real life shooting study- leading questions had no effect
- experimental reductionist
6
Q
effects of factors affecting EWT
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- loftus and palmer bugs bunny in diseny study
- yuille and cutsall real life shooting study- leading questions had no effect
- experimental reductionist
7
Q
effects of anxiety on EWT
A
- johson and scott weapon study- 49% accuarcy with pe compated to 33% with knife
- Yuille and Cutshall real life shooting- high anxiey 88%, low anxity 75%
- reductionist/nomothetic- ignores ages, mental health
8
Q
effectiveness of cognitive interviews
A
- fisher and geiseiman study- shoplifting witnesses 1st was police intervuew then wither cognitive/police, 47% more accuarte
- lack of correct context cues- underwater study
- nomotetic as memory is individualised
