capacity of LTM Flashcards
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Luria study
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looked into soloman shrevesky whos memory was so perfect could recall every minor detail of life
studied him for 30 years
gave him long lists of numbers, letters and nonsense syllables to remember
all were recalled perfectly
found no limit to capacity of Solomon’s memory
2
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strength of Luria study
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high ecological validity
real life scenerio
3
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weakness of Luria study
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not repliacble
case study/based on one person/cannot be repeated
4
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weakness of Luria study
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extranous variables
not certain if soloman was practicing the recall inbetween