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1Tick all the features of Multi - store model
- ASensory memory
- BTactile
- CSTM
- DEncoding
- EStimulus
- FRehearsal loop
- GLTM
2What is the capacity, duration and encoding of STM?
- ACapacity - potentially unlimited, duration - unlimited, encoding - mainly semantic
- BCapacity - Limited, Duration - brief (0.5 to 2 seconds), Encoding - visual, auditory and tactile.
- CCapacity = Limited, Duration = up to 30 seconds, Encoding is mainly acoustic
3The definition of Stimulus is: the thing or event that evokes a specific information
- ATrue
- BFalse
4Encoding is the way in which information is represented (sound, image and meaning etc)
- ATrue
- BFalse
5Duration is the amount of information that can be held at any given time
- ATrue
- BFalse
6Capacity is the length of time a memory can be held
- ATrue
- BFalse
7Which psychologist did the Digit span test when participants were given a series of digits and had to recall them accurately in order. Findings indicated 7+-2
- ASperling
- BJoseph Jacobs
- CMiller
8Baddeley (1966) showed participants a random sequence of five words from the 4 categories. Tick the 4 categories
- AAcoustically similar words
- B7+-2
- CSemantically dissimilar words
- DSemantically similar words
- EDistractor task
- FDuration
- GAcoustically dissimilar words
9Tick all the strengths of the MSM
- AMSM has made an important contribution to memory research
- BThis includes more explanation about the world of memory
- CMSM was supported by a body of research
- DMSM of memory was an influential theory of memory based on the information processing approach
10Baddeley and Hitch (1974) created which experiment
- ADual task method which was a reasoning task while reciting 6 digits out loud
- BLists of words which were 10 words long and p's could not rehearse this
- CHaving various memory tests
11Tick the features of the WMM
- ACentral executive
- BPhonological loop
- CVisuo - spatial sketchpad
- DEpisodic buffer
- ELTM
- FRehearsal loop
- GAttention
- HAlternating between letters and numbers
- IRehearsal
12Which psychologist created this experiment: Participants had to connect the dots and see if it made a cube
- Ashepherd and feng
- BBaddeley et al
13Visuo spatial sketchpad contains 1) auditory store (inner ear) which holds info speech based, 2) ACP - rehearsals of verbal info from phonological store
- ATrue
- BFalse
14The WMM does not have the complete understanding for the central executive is a weakness of the WMM
- ATrue
- BFalse
15Eye witness testimony is an account of what someone has observed in a court of law
- ATrue
- BFalse
1645 students participants were shown 7 short video clips of cars colliding and were split into groups. P's were given different verbs with the statement "about how fast the cars were going when they ______ each other". Which psychologist
- ALoftus and Palmer
- BList
- CYerkes and Dodson
17Yerkes - Dodson law dictates that performance increases with physiological or mental arousal, but only up to a point. When levels of arousal became too high, performance decreases.
- ATrue
- BFalse
18Tick all the Anxiety psychologist experimenters
- ALoftus, Christianson & Hubinette (1993), Valentine and Coxon (1997)
- BBower & Clark, Geiselman, Fisher et al
- CBaddeley, List, Loftus
19Geiselman et al (1986) - was when a man came in and stole a slide projector and p's were questioned about the scenarios.
- ATrue
- BFalse
20Tick the Memory strategies:
- AMethod of loci
- BNumbered Pegs
- CDeeper processing
- DVisual imagery
- EFisher
- FBower
- GClark
- HGieselman
- IBaddeley
- JAtkinson and Shriffin
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- AS - Level Psychology AS Quiz on Memory , created by Charlotte Silvester on 01/05/2016.
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