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The working memory model
Cards in this deck (9)
- 1What are the 4 stores in the working memory model?Central executive
Phonological loop
Visue spacial sketchpad
Episodic buffer - 2What does the working memory model go into depth about that the MSM doesn't?Short term memory
- 3What does the central executive do?Co-ordinates the slave systems, has limited resources
- 4What does the phonological loop do?Deals with auditory information
Phonological store and articulatory process (maintenance rehearsal) - 5What does the visuo spacial sketchpad to?Deals with visual information
Visual cache and Inner scribe (spacial arrangement) - 6What is the Episodic buffer responsible for?Integrating all the slave systems, and ties them into one event or memory to place in long term memory
- 7Evaluation Clinical evidenceKF
Poor auditory memory (listening) but good visual memory (seeing)
Shows damage to PL but VSS fine - 8Evaluation Dual-task performanceDifficult to do 2 visual tasks at the same time, but one visual and one verbal is ok (shows evidence for different stores)
- 9Evaluation Lack of clarity of the CEHasn't been fully explained, more of an afterthought
Needs a better explanation and evidence that it exists
May have other components
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- A-Level Psychology Year 1 (Memory) Flashcards on The working memory model, created by Mollie Thompson on 21/05/2017.
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- Mollie Thompson · May 2017
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