Working Memory Model Flashcards

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Working Memory Model (3)

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  • A model of the short term memory
  • Created by Baddeley and Hitch
  • Consisting of the phonological loop, visio spatial sketchpad, episodic buffer and central executive
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Central Executive (2)

  • The ________ and __________
  • Of all other ____________ in _____________
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  • The monitor and co-ordinator
  • Of all other mental functions in working memory
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Visuo-spatial Sketchpad (4)

  • Codes _____________
  • In terms of ___________
  • As well as the ___________ of these _________
  • In ____________
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  • Codes visual information
  • In terms of seperate objects
  • As well as the arrangement of these objects
  • In one’s vision field
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Episodic Buffer (4)

  • An extra _____________ with ____________
  • That __________________
  • That relates to both ___________________
  • Before _______________
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  • An extra storage system with limited capacity
  • That temporarily holds information
  • That relates to both visual and acoustic information
  • Before sending the info to LTM
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Phonological Loop (3)

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  • Codes speech sounds in working memory
  • Typically involving maintainence rehersal
  • Consists of primary acoustic store and articulatory processes
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