Week 4 Flashcards

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What are the three memory sections? And what are there features

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Sensory memory- iconic and echoic

Working/ Short memory- conscious thought, central executive (attention and monitoring), phonological loop vs visuo- spatial

Long Term Memory-
Tulving: episodic, semantic, procedural/explicit, declarative, conscious vs implicit unconscious
Paivio: verbal and images (dual coding) propositions, schemes and scripts

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2
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What is the capacity of sensory memory?

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Unlimited capacity (senses)

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3
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What is the capacity of working memory?

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Limited Capcity: 7 +|- 2 chunks

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4
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What is the capacity of long term memory?

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Almost unlimited

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5
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How long is the sensory memory

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0.5-5 sec

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How long is the working memory

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18-20 seconds

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7
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How long is the long term memory

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Almost unlimited

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8
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How is sensory memory encoded and retrieved?

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Attention and Recognition

Sustained attention(span)
Selective attention (focus) 
Adaptive attention (shift focus)
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9
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How is working memory encoded and retrieved?

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Rehearsal
Chunking
Communication with LTM

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10
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How is long-term memory encoded and retrieved?

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Rehearsal
Organisation
Elaboration
Encoding- dependent (context or mood)

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11
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What are Bandura 4 principles of social theory

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Attention
Retention (internalisation)
Reproduction (reproduce knowledge and behaviour)
Motivation

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12
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Define Proposition

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Remembering information in your own way and filling in the gaps with context knowledge

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13
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Define Dual-coding

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Label of images and words
Putting two and two together
E.g. Child being taught what a dog is

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14
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Define non-verbal representation

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Visual representations of things, where we use our prior knowledge to adapt and understand change

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15
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Define chunking

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Process of taking individual pieces of information and grouping them into units

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16
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Name four facts about experts

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Domain-specific
Notice meaningful patterns
Organisation of knowledge
Better metacognitive skills