unit 7: cognition (people)

Question 1

richard attkinson

Answer 1

• sensory memory, short-term, long-term

Question 2

richard shriffin

Answer 2

• followed attkinson w/ sensory memory, short and long term

Question 3

george miller

Answer 3

• short info can retain 7 +-2 units

Question 4

hermann ebbinghaus

Answer 4

• those who learn quickly forget quickly
• ebbinghaus curve 50% is forgotten
• distributed practice

Question 5

eric kandel

Answer 5

• long-term potentiation
• neural basis is higher = more memory
• slug experiment

Question 6

elizabeth loftus

Answer 6

• all memory is “false” (misinfo)
• eyewitness experiment (wording)