Memory AO1 Flashcards
1
Q
Interference theory
A
Proactive; (past learning interferes with current learning)
- 10 lists = 20% remember
- 1 list = 70% remember
Retroactive (current learning interferes with past learning);
- Miller - worse with interviewing task
2
Q
Working memory model
A
Central executive
Visuo spatial sketchpad
Phonological loop
Episodic buffer
3
Q
Long term memory
A
Episodic -
Procedural -
Semantic -
4
Q
Eyewitness cognitive interview
A
- Report everything
- Reinstate context
- Reverse order
- Change perspective
- Enhanced cognitive interview
5
Q
Retrieval failure
A
Context dependent = place - scuba divers on land & water
State dependent = drunk or sober when learning
6
Q
Coding, capacity and duration
A
Coding - Baddeley - recall worse, acoustically similar
Capacity - 7+/- 2 items
Duration - STM 18-30s
LTM - Bahrick - free
