The Working Memory Model

Question 1

Phonological loop

Answer 1

Deals with auditory information and preserves the order of the information,

Question 2

Phonological loop later subdivided into

Answer 2

Phonological store which holds the words you hear, articulatory processes is used for words that are heard or seen, it repeats the words and is a form of maintenance rehearsal

Question 3

Visuo-spatial sketchpad

Answer 3

Visual information of what things look like and spatial information is the relationship between things

Question 4

Episodic buffer

Answer 4

Is an extra storage system that has a limited capacity, it integrates information from the central executive, the phonological loop, Visio-spatial sketchpad and from long term memory

Question 5

Central executive

Answer 5

Data arrives from the senses or the long term memory, limited capacity