Multi Store Model Flashcards

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1
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Sensory register

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the memory store of each of our five senses (not under cognitive control, an automatic response)

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2
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Short term memory

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the limited capacity memory store

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3
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long term memory

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the permanent memory store

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4
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coding

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the way in which information is changed and stored in memory

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5
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capacity

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the maximum amount of information that can be retained in memory

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6
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duration

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the length of time a memory can be held for, before it is forgotten

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7
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coding for SR

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modal specific

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8
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research for coding in the SR

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Crowder (1993) -different sensory stores in the SR

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9
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capacity of SR

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high capacity

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10
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Research for capacity of SR

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Sperling- 3x4 grid of letters paired with a tone. recall of letters is high .: capacity of SR is high

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11
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duration of SR

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half a second

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12
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research for duration of SR

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Walsh and Thompson (1978) duration of SR is half a second and decreases with age

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13
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coding of STM

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acoustic

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14
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research for coding in STM

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Baddeley (1966) - more mistakes on recalling similar sounding words than different sounding words

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15
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capacity of STM

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7 +/- 2 items

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16
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research in capacity of STM

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Jacobs- digit span
Miller - chunking increases capacity of STM

17
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duration of STM

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18-30 unless rehearsed

18
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research for duration of STM

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Peterson and Peterson trigrams

19
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coding for LTM

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semantic

20
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capacity for LTM

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unlimited

21
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duration of LTM

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unlimited

22
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research for coding in LTM

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Baddeley (1966) word lists

23
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research in capacity of LTM

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Anokhin (1973) estimate the number of possible neural connections in the brain

24
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research in duration of LTM

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Bahrick (1975) year book recognition