Extra 8-11

Question 1

iconic memory

Answer 1

meaning it is like a small copy of the visual event we have just encountered, just as a computer icon is a small visually descriptive representation of the program or file it represents

Question 2

echoic memory

Answer 2

is an auditory system that holds information for a short time.

Question 3

muti-store model (Atkinson and Shiffrin)

Answer 3

short-term memory was thought to be a storage location—somewhere that stimuli could be held for a brief period of time.

Question 4

Baddeley and Hitch

Answer 4

working memory