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Memory
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- 1Sensory MemoryStimuli received through senses
Lasts for less than half a second
High Capacity - Pay attention
Visual processed visually
Auditory processes acoustically - 2Short Term MemoryAcoustically encoded
Limited capacity 5-9 pieces of information
Needs to be rehearsed before entering LTM
Lasts for 30 seconds - 3Long Term MemorySemantically encoded
Unlimited capacity
Can last a lifetime (forever)
When recalling, needs to be retrieved from STM - None directly recalled - 4Supported By ResearchBADDELEY – we mix up words that SOUND similar (STM) and have similar MEANINGS (LTM) = also supports the primary/recency effect
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- A level Psychology Flashcards on Memory , created by Rosie Jones on 08/05/2021.
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