Coding Flashcards
1
Q
Define coding
A
Format in which memory is stored
2
Q
Coding experiment
A
Baddeley 1966
3
Q
What did Baddeley do in his experiment
A
Gave different lists of words to four groups to remember
4
Q
What were the four different types of word groups
A
Acoustically similar
Acoustically dissimilar
Semantically similar
Semantically dissimilar
5
Q
Baddeleys results for immediate response
A
Acoustically similar group were worse with recall
6
Q
Baddeleys results after 20 minutes
A
Semantically similar group was worse with recall
7
Q
What does baddeleys results suggest
A
Information is coded semantically in the LTM
8
Q
Limitation of experiment
A
Artificial stimuli- the words had no personal meaning