Memory studies Flashcards
Who studied...?
Who investigated the capacity and duration of the Sensory Register?
Sperling (Letter grids)
Who investigated the capacity of Short-Term Memory?
Miller
investigated the duration of Short-Term Memory?
Peterson and Peterson
Who investigated the duration of Long-Term Memory?
Bahrick
Who investigated coding in STM and LTM?
Baddeley
Who proposed the Multi-Store Model of Memory?
Atkinson and Shiffrin
Who investigated the primacy and recency effects?
Glanzer and Cunitz
Who investigated the Working Memory Model with their dual task experiment?
Baddeley
Who used gold to study the different types of LTM?
Tulving
Who challenges The Learning Theory?
Bowlby
Who developed the monotropic theory?
Bowlby
Who investigated key attachment behaviours and assess the quality of a child’s attachment to their caregiver?
Ainsworth
Who argued that temperament, such as anxiety levels, could influence how infants behave in the Strange Situation?
Kagan
Who identified a fourth attachment type, Type D, characterized by inconsistent, confused, or disoriented behaviour?
Main and Cassidy
Who investigated attachment types across cultures and determine whether attachment styles are universal?
Van Ijzendoorn and Kroonenberg
Who found that Japanese infants showed greater instances of insecure-resistant attachment compared to Western cultures, and the Strange Situation caused extreme distress due to Japanese infants rarely being left alone?
Takahashi
Who showed that Little Albert could develop a phobia by associating a white rat with a loud noise?
Watson and Rainer
Who found that patients with spider phobia who received SD showed reduced fear compared to a control group?
Gilroy
