The Working Memory Model Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 4 parts of the working memory model?
A
Central executive, phonological loop, Visuo- spatual sketchpad, episodic buffer.
2
Q
What does the central executive do?
A
It monitors incoming data, focused and divides our limited attention and allocates subsystems.
3
Q
What does the phonological loop do?
A
It’s deals with auditory information.
Phonological store - stores the words.
4
Q
What does the visuo-spatual sketchpad do?
A
It stores visual or spatial information when required.
5
Q
What does the episodic buffer do?
A
It intergrates the visual, spatial and verbal information.
