STM Flashcards

1
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Jacob’s study name

A

digit span technique

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2
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Aim of Jacob’s study

A

measure the STM of numbers and letters

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3
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Method of Jacob’s STM study

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participants were read a sequence of numbers or letters gradually increasing until they could no longer recall them in the correct order

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4
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Conclusion of Jacob’s STM study

A

STM has limited capacity

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5
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Mean digit span for numbers

A

9.3

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6
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mean digit span for letters

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7.3

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