memory

Question 1

what are the three features of each store(LTM and STM)

Answer 1

1) Coding
2) Capacity
3) Duration

Question 2

What are the two types of encoding?

Answer 2

1) Acoustic

2) Semantic

Question 3

What is meant by Acoustically and Semantically similar

Answer 3

Acoustic- Similar sounding words

Semantic- Words with a similar meaning

Question 4

What is the capacity and duration of the LTM?

Answer 4

Duration- Unlimited

Capacity- Unlimited

Question 5

What is the capacity and duration of the STM?

Answer 5

Duration- 15-30 seconds

Capacity- 7+/-2 items

Question 6

How many memory stores are there in the MSM

Answer 6

3 Memory stores linked by transfer process

Question 7

What are the three Memory stores?

Answer 7

1) Sensory
2) Short Term
3) Long Term

Question 8

How is LTM encoded?

Answer 8

Semantically

Question 9

How is STM encoded?

Answer 9

Acoustically

Question 10

What are the three types of LTM?

Answer 10

Procedural, Semantic, Episodic

Question 11

Describe the three types of LTM

Answer 11

Procedural- Memories for actions or skills
Semantic- Knowledge of the world/Common sense
Episodic- Stores events from our life in chronological order

Question 12

What is the order of the MSM?

Answer 12

Sensory register > Sensory store > STM > LTM

Question 13

What does the Working Memory Model consist of?

Answer 13

Central executive, Phonological loop, Visuo-Spatial sketchpad, Episodic buffer and Long term memory

Question 14

4 techniques of the cognitive interview?

Answer 14

1) Change POV
2) Report everything
3) Change the chronological order
4) State the context of events