Unit 3 (Memory) - Levels of Processing Model Flashcards
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Levels of Processing Model
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A non-structured model which suggests that the depth of which information is processed, determines the strength of the memory
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Types of Processing
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Structural, Phonemic, Semantic
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Structural Processing (Shallow)
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Information processed in terms of its visual features
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Phonemic Processing (Moderate)
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Information processed in terms of its sound characteristics
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Semantic Processing (Deep)
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Information processed in terms of its meaning & relationships to other concepts
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Strength of LPM
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Expands upon elaborative rehearsal
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Weakness of LPM
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The concept of ‘depth’ is vague and cannot be objectively measured
