Memory And Cognition Flashcards
1
Q
Sensory memory function?
A
Take in information
2
Q
Sensory memory capacity?
A
Large
3
Q
Sensory memory duration
visual and auditory
A
250-300 msec for visual
2-3 sec for auditory
4
Q
Working memory function?
A
Seat of conscious thought
5
Q
Working memory capacity?
A
Quite small
6
Q
Duration of working memory
A
Stays while being rehearsed
7
Q
Long term memory function
A
Stores information permanently
8
Q
The capacity of long term memory
A
Limitless
9
Q
Duration of long term Memory
A
Relatively permanent
