Craik And Lockhart Memory Model Flashcards
What does Craig and Lockharts model explain?
What we do with the information rather than how it is formed
What is the depth of processing?
How much the information is processed
What will happen if the information is considered deeply?
The memory trace will last longer
What are the 3 levels of processing?
Structural
Phonetic
Semantic
What is the structural level?
Paying attention to what the words look like
Shallow level of processing
What is the phonetic level?
Involves processing the sound of words
What is the semantic level?
Considers the actual meaning of the words.
Deepest level of processing
How is information more likely to be remembered?
If the information means something to the performer
What are the 6 aspects of the model?
Elaboration Personal relevance Distinctiveness Rehearsal loop Visuo-spatial sketch pad Executive control system
What is elaboration?
Further explanation to retain the information
What is distinctiveness?
Interesting or exciting demonstrations of instructions to help remember information
What is a rehearsal loop?
Mental rehearsal of actions in the STM
What is the visuo-spatial sketch pad?
Temporary holding of a mental image
What is the executive control system?
Controls the limited amount of information that can be judged at one time
What is personal relevance?
Relating actions to past experiences
