Models Of Memory Flashcards
1
Q
3 stages/memory stores
A
⚫sensory memory
⚫️short term memory
⚫️long term memory
2
Q
Define each aspect relating to each memory store
A
⚫️capacity- how much info is stored in memory
⚫️duration- how long info can be stored in memory
⚫️encoding- changing sensory input into a code processed by memory system ( visual, acoustic, semantic)
3
Q
STM capacity
A
7+/-2 ( millers magic number)
4
Q
Definition of MSM
A
Explanation of memory presented by shriffin and Atkinson as a flow of information through a series of stages in a fixed sequence.