Experimental studies

Question 1

What is Baddeley (1966)?

Answer 1

Baddeley suggests that letters and words that have similar sound are more difficult to recall then those of a dissimilar sound.

Question 2

What is Peterson and Peterson (1959)?

Answer 2

Shows the idea that decay occurs after around 15 seconds and out STM has a limited duration

Question 3

What is Bahrick (1975)?

Answer 3

Shows that although memory deteriorates over time, long-term memory for faces and names is fairly resilient.

Question 4

What is Glanzer and Cunitz (1966)?

Answer 4

The serial position effect or primary-recency effect, provides evidence for the existence of two separate meteors stores for STM and LTM