Working memory model Flashcards

1
Q

Sections of WMM (8)

A
Central executive
Phonological loop
Acoustic store
Articulatory loop
Episodic Buffer
Visuo-spatial sketchpad
Visual cache
Inner scribe
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2
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Shallice and Warrington studied

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KF
Poor STM for verbal
Good STM for visual
Separate

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3
Q

Flawed because

Who

A

Circular argument
Richardson
Central executive

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4
Q

Model vague why

A

Central executive doesnt explain anything

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5
Q

Braver et al did what

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Studied the activity of the central executive
Found in prefrontal cortex
Activity increased with task difficulty
CE exists

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6
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Hitch and Baddeley said it can account for

A

dual task performance
Can’t do two visual
Can do a visual and auditory

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