WMM Flashcards
1
Q
What is the role of the CE?
A
Allocates tasks to slave systems and deals with arithmetic
2
Q
What is the role of the PL?
A
Deals with acoustic information and is split up into articulatory loop and primary acoustic loop
3
Q
What is role of the VSSP?
A
Split into visuals and spatial information
4
Q
Who supports this?
A
KF - had a motorbike accident and became visually impaired whilst PL was fine - shows that there are two separate stores - valid
5
Q
Who conflicts this?
A
Parkin - could not find evidence of CE when conducting brain scans - lacks empirical evidence
6
Q
Other theories?
A
MSM - looks at both STM and LTM
7
Q
Usefulness?
A
Useful in education when separating tasks for effectiveness
8
Q
Testability?
A
KF was a unique case so cannot be generalised therefore lowering the testability
