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Memory AO1 Flashcards

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coding in sensory stores

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encoded in the format it is received

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coding in STM

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Baddeley (1966) found coding in STM is acoustic

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coding in LTM

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Baddeley (1966) found coding in LTM is semantic

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capacity of sensory stores

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very large

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capacity of STM

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7+-2. Jacob’s (1887) digit spam:
-9.3 digits
-7.3 letters

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capacity of LTM

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unlimited

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duration of sensory stores

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less than 1 second

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duration of STM

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18 seconds. Peterson and Peterson (1959) suggest duration is less than 18 seconds.

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duration of LTM

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Potentially unlimited. Bahrick et al (1975) :
-photo recognition
-free recall

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store for touch

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haptic store

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store for sight

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iconic store

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store for hearing

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echoic store

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multi-store model of memory

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(Atkinson and Shiffrin 1968)

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diagram of working memory model

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(Baddeley and Hitch 1974)

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components of phonological loop

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-articulatory control system (repeating)
-phonological store (hearing)

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components of visuo-spatial sketchpad

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-inner scribe (spatial)
-visual cache (visual)

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what does the central executive do

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-directs attention to tasks
-controls the slave systems

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what is the word length effect

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short words recalled better than long words. Baddeley 1984

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what is the episodic buffer

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Baddeley (2000) - episodic buffer is extra storage but limited capacity. provides temporary storage for PL and VSS

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episodic memory

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-INFO ABOUT LIFE EVENTS
-time stamped
-conscious thoughts + is declarative
-right prefrontal cortex

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semantic memory

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-INFO ABOUT WORLD (general knowledge)
-conscious thoughts + is declarative
-not time stamped
-left prefrontal cortex

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procedural memory

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-MUSCLE MEMORY
-associated with cerebellum and motor cortex

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