Cognitive Psychology Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

According to the multi-store model, what are the three stages of memory?

A

Encoding, Storage, Retrieval

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Who proposed the MSM?

A

Atkinson and Shriffin

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

What is the duration of the SM?

A

Milliseconds

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

What is the duration of the STM?

A

15-20 seconds

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

What is the duration of the LTM?

A

Lifetime

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

What is the capacity of the SM, STM and LTM?

A

Unknown
7 +/- 2 items
Limitless

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

What is encoding?

A

Changing incoming information so that it cane stored

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

How is information encoded in the STm and LTM?

A

Acoustically and Semantically

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Who proposed the MSM?

A

Atkinson and Shiffrin

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Research into the capacity of the STM

A

Miller 7+/- 2

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Duration of STM Research

A
Peterson and Peterson
Consonant trigrams
no rehearsal
3secs 80%recall
18secs 10% recall
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Encoding in STM

A

Conrad

Acoustically

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Duration of LTM

A

Barrack et al ( yearbook)
400 HS grads
Recall decreased after 47yrs

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Encoding in LTM

A

Baddeley

Semantically

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

MSM Supporting Research

A

Clive Wearing case study

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Who proposed the WMM?

A

Badly and Hitch

17
Q

WMM supporting research

A

KF case study
STM impaired
Good visual but bad verbal

18
Q

EWT and Anxiety

A

Loftus- Weapon Effect

19
Q

EWT and Age

A

Yarmey- Young and Elderly Adults

Simulated incident

Elderly failed to mention a knife in hand

20
Q

EWT and Leading Qs.

A

Loftus and Palmer- verb study

21
Q

EWT and Misleading Qs.

A

Loftus et al

‘Stop’ and ‘Give way’

22
Q

Cognitive interview

A

Fisher and Geiselman