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Multi-store Model
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- 1Long TermA permanent store, holding limitless amounts of information for long periods of time
- 2capacitythe amount of info that can be stored
- 3encodingmeans by which info is represented in memory
- 4sensorya short duration store holding impressions of sensory info
- 5durationthe length of time info remains within storage
- 6short terma temporary holding store holding small amounts of info for a short time
- 7the MSM inspired a lot of research ...therefore is beneficial
- 8the MSM makes clear predictions about memory which can be tested..therefore scientific
- 9a lot of research supports the existence of distinct memory stores...therefore reliable model
- 10flashbulb memories exist where people have a very vivid memory for emotional events whether we rehearse them or nottherefore other ways to get to LTM other than rehearsal
- 11found evidence for diff types of LTM e.g HM could be taught new motor skillstherefore not reflecting real life- lacks ecological validity
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- (Remembering and Forgetting) Flashcards on Multi-store Model, created by annabel_summerfield on 20/02/2014.
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