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what is coding?

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the format in which information is stored in the various memory stores

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what did baddeley do?

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he used words that were acoustically similar but semantically different and words that were semantically similar but acoustically different to test the effects on STM and LTM

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what were his findings?

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participants had difficulty remembering acoustically similar words in STM but not in LTM
semantically similar words posed little problem for STMs but led to muddled LTMs

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how is STM coded?

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acoustically

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how is LTM coded?

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semantically

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