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Memory Models Overview

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- 1Multi-Store Model Of Memory

- 2The Working Model Of Memory

- 3Sensory Store* 2-3 seconds long
* very small, limited duration
* huge amount of decay
* very small, limited capacity - 4Short- Term Memory* 20 seconds long
* limited capacity
* lots of decay
* acoustic encoding
*forgotten due to displacement - 5Long- Term Memory* unlimited capacity
* semantic encoding
*unlimited duration
* forgotten due to interference
(ie brain damage) - 6Central Excutive* controls attention & coordinates other components
* briefly stores information
* in control of: setting goals, monitoring& correcting errors, switching attention between two tasks, retrieving information from Long- Term Memory - 7The Phonological Loop* holds verbal information
* limited capacity and duration
* PHONOLOGICAL STORE (the inner ear: uses a sound based code to store info)
* ARTICULATORY CONTROL SYSTEM (the inner voice: rehearses info verbally) - 8The Episodic Buffer* to bind together all of the information from the other components of the working memory with information about time and order
* it has limited capacity.
* prepares memories for storage in the episodic Long- Term Memory
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- A Levels Psychology (Memory Models) Flashcards on Memory Models Overview, created by 09robertsstonec on 10/03/2015.
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