Memory Flashcards
Limitation for coding
Artificial stimulus-the word list has no particular meaning to the partcipants
Limitation for capacity
Lacking validity-as jacobs study was conducted a long time ago , often studies from a long time ago did not have adequate control
Limitation of duration
Meaningless stimuli in stm study- the petersons study had a artificial stimulus which lacked meaningfull material
Strength of duration
It had higher external validity as the real life memories were of a meningfull stimulus
Strength of msm
Supporting evidence to show ltm and stm are diff baddeley et al
Limitation for msm
There is more then one type of stm store . We know this from amnesia studies : shallicce and warrington kf
Limitation of msm 2
There is more the one type if rehearsal - craik and watson found elaborative rehearsal
A strength for types of ltm
Clinical evidence from hm and clive wearing and both men episodic memory was impaired but semantic was fine
A strength for types of ltm 2
Neuroimaging evidence from tulvings brain scans proving existence
Strength of wmm
Evidence- shallice and warrington kf
Limitation of the wmm
Lack of clarity over the central executive
Strenth of intereference
Thousands of lab studies to prove the existence
Limitation of inteference
Artificial stimulus
Strength for interferences
Real life study baddley -rugby players
Strenth for retrieval ft
Evidence a lot of reaseach has gone into it baddeley cassady
Limitation for rft
Context effects - baddeley
Limitation of rft
Recall vs recognition
Strength of misleading info
Practical uses in the real world
Limitation of misleading info
Artiifcial stimulus
Limitation of rft
Individual differences - anatasi and rhoades
Limitation of anxiety
Weopen focus may actually test supris
Limitation of anxiety
Field studies often lacked control
Imitation of anxiety
Ethical issues as it could lead to psychological harm
Limitation of ci
Ci is time consuming
Strength of ci
Supportive evidence for ci