Coding Research Flashcards
1
Q
Who did the research?
A
Baddeley
2
Q
Aim of research
A
to investigate how information is coded in STM and LTM
3
Q
Method
A
participants were presented with 4 different lists of words and immediate and delayed recall was tested
4
Q
acoustically similar
A
words sounding similar
5
Q
acoustically disimilar
A
words that sound different
6
Q
semantically similar
A
words with similar meanings
7
Q
semantically dissimilar
A
words with different meanings
8
Q
Results
A
STM recall was more challenging with acoustically similar words
LTM recall was more challenging with semantically similar words
9
Q
Conclusion
A
STM recall primarily uses acoustic coding
LTM recall primarily uses semantic coding
