Models of Information Processing Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 3 stages of Welford’s Model?
A
Input, decision making, output
2
Q
What process takes place in the input stage of the Welford’s Model?
A
DCR
3
Q
What are the 3 central mechanisms of Whiting’s Model of Information Processing?
A
Perceptual mechanism, translatory mechanism, effector mechanism
4
Q
Which key process occurs in the perceptual mechanism?
A
Selective attention
5
Q
Which key process takes place in the translatory mechanism?
A
Decision making
6
Q
Which key process takes place in the effector mechanism?
A
Initiation of motor programmes
