2.1 Memory | Coding, capacity and duration of memory Flashcards
1
Q
What is coding?
A
The process of converting information between different forms
2
Q
Who was the key psychologist for coding?
A
Baddeley
3
Q
How many students were involved in Peterson and Peterson’s STM duration research?
A
24 in eight trials each
4
Q
What were the findings of Peterson and Peterson’s research?
A
Average recall after 3 seconds was 80% and average recall after 18 seconds was 3%
5
Q
Who were the individuals involved in Bahrick’s research?
A
392 American participants aged 17-24