Memory

Memory

1. Multi-Store Model

   • Sensory register
   • Short-term memory
     • Coding:
     • Capacity: 5-9 units
     • Duration: 18-30 seconds
   • Long-term memory
     • Coding: semantics
     • Capacity: unknown
     • Duration: Unknown

2. Working memory model

   • Central executive
     • Control
   • Phonological loop
     • Replays auditory information accoustically
   • Visuo-spacial sketchpad
     • Able to create a visual image iconically
   • Episodic buffer

3. Improving eyewitness testemony

   • Cognitive interview
     • 1. Report everything
       • 2. Reinstate context
         • 3. Reverse order of events
           • 4. Retell from alternative point of view