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what does the central executive do

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filter the information from all senses.
it makes the decisions

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what does the phonological loop do

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deals with auditory and verbal memory

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what is the phonological loop subdivided into

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phonological store
articulatory proses

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what is the phonological store

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speech based
holds words you hear
2 seconds

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what is the articulatory proses

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its a sub vocal system that repeats words to stop them form decaying
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what is the visuo-spacial sketchpad

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spacial and visual
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what is the visuo-spacial sketchpad made up of

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visual cache
inner scribe

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what is the visual cache

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deals with objects feature coolers and shapes

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what is the inner scribe

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location and movement of objects you can see
it maps your surroundings

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what’s some supporting evidence for the WMM done by to do with lists of numbers

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Badly as participants to remember a list of numbers whilst carrying out verbal reasoning tasks he found that Miller’s magic number no longer applied as each task used up a different part of memory

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what’s some supporting evidence for the WMM to with long and short words

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Saying the word articulate takes longer than the word loop and badly found that the loop was remembered better because it can be repeated more in the articulatory process

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what’s some supporting evidence for the WMM when the world lalalalal is said out-loud

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Badly found that trying to remember words while saying la la la la Outloud impairs your ability to remember the words

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what do Brian scans show in relation the WMM

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that different areas are active when the special sketchpad is use compared to the phonological loop

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