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2023-2025 Year 12 A-Level Psychology > Memory: The Working Memory Model - JWW > Flashcards

Memory: The Working Memory Model - JWW Flashcards

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1
Q

The WMM explains which type of memory?

A

STM

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The idea that STM is a unitary store is criticised by what model?

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WMM

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3
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Who created the WMM?

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Baddeley & Hitch

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Baddeley & Hitch created what model of memory?

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Working Memory Model

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5
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The WMM suggests that STM is NOT a …. store like the MSM suggested

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Unitary

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6
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The WMM has several stores that are all….

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Connected

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The WMM has several stores that are connected but they also work ….

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Independently

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8
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The Central executive is a what kind of process?

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Attentional

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9
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Which component of the WMM is an attentional process

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Central Executive

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10
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Once the WMM decides what needs to be done, it ….. tasks

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Delegates

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11
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Delegation of tasks is done by which component of the WMM?

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Central Executive

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What is the shared name of the components that the central executive delegates tasks to?

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Slave Systems

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13
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The slave systems are delegated tasks by which component of the WMM?

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Central Executive

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14
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What does the central executive code?

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Any type of information

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15
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Coding any type of information is a description of which component of the WMM?

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Central Executive

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16
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What tasks will the central executive take over?

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Demanding or new tasks

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17
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Demanding or new tasks will be completed by which component of the WMM?

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Central Executive

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18
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If you are on your 2nd driving lesson, which component of the WMM is helping you to complete the task of driving the car?

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Central Executive

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19
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If you are on your 2nd driving lesson, the central executive will be completing the task - why?

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It’s new/demanding

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20
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What is the capacity of the central executive

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Very limited

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21
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The central executive has a very limited capacity - why?

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It is within STM

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22
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The phonological loop is delegated what type of information?

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Auditory

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23
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Which slave system codes acoustic information only?

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Phonological loop

24
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Singing along to your favorite song is completed by which slave system?

A

Phonological Loop

25
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Reading a book or your Psychology revision cards are completed by which slave system?

A

Phonological Loop

26
Q

The central executive delegates acoustic information to the?

A

phonological loop

27
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Name the 2 parts that Baddeley divided the phonological loop into:

A

Phonological Store

Articulatory Loop

28
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Which part within the phonological store stores the words we hear?

A

Phonological store

29
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The Phonological store, stores the …. we …

A

words we hear

30
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Which part of the phonological loop is the inner ear?

A

Phonological store

31
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The Phonological store is also known as the?

A

Inner ear

32
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Which part of the phonological loop is the inner voice?

A

Articulatory loop

33
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The articulatory loop is also known as the?

A

Inner voice

34
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Which component within the phonological loop silently repeats words seen or heard?

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Articulatory loop

35
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The Phonological loop has a …. capacity?

A

Limited

36
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The capacity of the Phonological loop is

A

Limited

37
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The Phonological Loop codes:

A

Acoustically

38
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The central executive delegates visual information to the

A

Visuo-spatial sketchpad

39
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The visuo-spatial sketchpad codes which type of information?

A

Visual

40
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What is the capacity of the visuo-spatial sketchpad?

A

Limited (3-4 items)

41
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Visuo-spatial sketchpad is also known as the

A

inner eye

42
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What slave system is known as the inner eye?

A

The Visuo-spatial sketchpad

43
Q

Giving directions would be controlled by which slave system?

A

Visuo-spatial sketchpad

44
Q

The visuo-spatial sketchpad is responsible for which type of tasks? (Name 2)

A

Visual & Spatial

45
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Logie divided the VSS into:

A

Visual Cache
Inner Scribe

46
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What is the name of the general store which collects & combines info from all slave systems?

A

Episodic Buffer

47
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The Episodic Buffer …. and … information from the VSS/PL/CE

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Collects and combines

48
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The episodic buffer collects & combines information from the slave systems and records it as an …

A

Episode

49
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Once the information has been recorded as an episode, it can be transferred to…

A

The LTM

50
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The Episodic Buffer has a limited …

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Capacity

51
Q

What is the capacity of the episodic buffer?

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Limited

52
Q

Name the 3 slave systems in the WMM

A

Phonological Loop

The Visuo-Spatial Sketchpad

Episodic Buffer

53
Q

The slave systems are delegated tasks by the ?

A

Central Executive

54
Q

Which case study supports the WMM?

A

KF

55
Q

What tasks are used to study the idea that there are separate stores within the STM?

A

Dual Task Studies

56
Q

Dual Task Studies are when a participant completes…

A

2 tasks simultaneously

57
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MCQ1

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C & D

2023-2025 Year 12 A-Level Psychology (44 decks)

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