Multi-store Model

Question 1

Who proposed the MSM(Multi store model)

Answer 1

Atkinson and shiffrin

Question 2

What did Atkinson and shiffren suggest

Answer 2

That memory is made up of 3 components

Question 3

The 3 components of the MSM

Answer 3

1)Sensory register(SR)

2)SHORT-TERM MEMORY(STM)

3)LONG-TERM MEMORY(LTM)

Question 4

Atkinson and shiftin say memories are sequentially formed
What does sequentially formed mean?

Answer 4

Memories are formed in a sequence

Question 5

How are memories passsed along the 3 components?

Answer 5

The memories enter through SR THEN pass through STM THEN TO LTM (IN A LINEAR FASHION)

Question 6

Capacity of the LTM

Answer 6

Unlimited

Question 7

Capacity of the STM

Answer 7

7+-2 chunks of info

Question 8

Coding for LTM

Answer 8

Semantic( by meaning)

Question 9

Coding of STM

Answer 9

Acoustic(sound)

Question 10

Duration of stm

Answer 10

18 seconds

Question 11

Coding for sensory Register(SR)

Answer 11

Sense specific:

Echoic- Acoustic

Iconic- Visual

Question 12

Capacity of SR

Answer 12

Very large

Question 13

Duration of SR

Answer 13

Milliseconds