memory models Flashcards
1
Q
What is the short term sensory store
Sporting example
A
Where selective attention happens.
Duration 0.25-1 second
Eg. Blocking out crowd noise when taking a penalty
2
Q
What is the short term memory
Sporting example
A
Encodes information into the LTM
Duration up to 30 seconds
Eg. Judging the speed of the ball
3
Q
What is the long term memory
Sporting example
A
Stores or remembers information
Limitless capacity
Eg. Remembering technique of football shooting
4
Q
What are strategies to improve retention and retrieval
A
Rehearsal
Chunking
Meaningful information