Memory 🎀 Flashcards
1
Q
Memory topics 1-9
A
- C,C,D
- MSM
- Types LTM
- WMM
- Exp for F= I
- Exp for F= RF
- EWT= MI
- EWT= A
- EWT= CI
2
Q
Who invented coding and what is it?
A
Baddeley
Coding is the process of converting information
3
Q
What are the four groups in the coding experiment
A
Group 1- acoustically similar (sound)
Group 2- acoustically dissimilar
Group 3- semantically similar
(Word meaning)
Group 4- semantically dissimilar
4
Q
What were Baddeley’s findings in coding?
A
STM is coded acoustically and LTM is coded semantically
5
Q
Who studied capacity
A
Jacobs- Digit span
(How many digits a participant can recall in the correct order)
Miller- Span of memory and chunking
(Grouping sets of digits into chunks)
6
Q
Findings about capacity?
A
Jacobs- mean span of digits averaged at 9-3 items
Miller- span of STM is 7 items plus or minus 2
