The Working Model Of Memory Flashcards
1
Q
Does the working model of memory concern long-term memory or short memory?
A
Short term memory
2
Q
What is the working model of memory?
A
A model of how short term memory is organised
3
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What does the working model of memory propose about shorter memory?
A
It’s proposes that short term memory is more complex than just being a temporary store for transferring information to long-term memory, rather, they saw short term memory as an active processor, holding several pieces of information simultaneously while they are being ‘worked on’ E.g. when working on a maths problem or comprehending language
