Working Memory Flashcards

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Who created the working memory model

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Baddeley and Hitch 1974

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What does working memory replace from the multistore memory

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Short term memory

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What is the first stage of the working memory and what does it do

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Central executive

Directs attention to tasks

Decides where to send information

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What is fhe phonological loop and what does it do

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Phonological store (inner ear) and articulary proccess

Holds sounds and speach

Articulatory process (inner voice) researses and sotres verbal information

Converts written information into auditory code and transfers to the phonological store

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What does the visiospatial sketchpad do?

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Stores and processes information in a visio/spatial form

The what and the where

Inner eye

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What is the fourt component and when was it added

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Episodic buffer

2001

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What is the episodic buffer?

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A temorpary storage system where information is stored

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What is the central executive involved in?

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Decision making
Attention
Problem solving
Planning

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