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Memory

joeybrady180 Psychology university English

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Memory

3 Stage Model
- Sensory
  - Holds incoming sensory info
- Working/Short Term
  - Temporarily holds limited info
    - Four Components
      - Central Executive
        VISUOspatial Sketchpad
        Visual Rep.
        Episodic Buffer
        LTM
        Visuospatial
        Phonological
        Phonological Loop
        Sounds
        Directs overall action
- Long Term Memory
  - 'Unlimited' Store
- Serial Position Effect
  - Recalling item due to its position
    - Primacy = Earliest
      - Ability to recall due to rehearsal
    - Recency = Latest
      - Ability to recall due to STM store
    - Middle?
      - Forgotten due to STM filling up
Encoding
- Automatic
  - No Intention of memorising
    - EG: Position of a table in psych book
- Effortful
  - Intentional and requires conscious attention
    - REHEARSAL
      - Maintenance
        SHALLOW LEVEL
        Simple
        Rote Learning
        Keeps info ACTIVE in working memory.
        Not Optimal for LTM Retention
      - Elaborative
        DEEPER LEVEL
        Organisation
        Understand, add meaning
        Application to ones Life
        Examples
        Imagery

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Description: university Psychology Mind Map on Memory, created by joeybrady180 on 19/05/2015.
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