Memory: Type of Memory

Psychology

List the three types of Memory

What are the different types of Long-Term Memory?

Can you provide an example of each type of Long-Term Memory?

Which one of three looks at the duration of the sensory register
a) Bahrick et al
b) Peterson and Peterson
c) Sperling

What time of experiment was Sperling's Sensory Register experiment

What was the method in Sperling's experiment?

What did Sperling find?

What did Sperling conclude?

How could we criticise Sperling's study?

Provide a strength of Sperling's study?

Which type of memory did Peterson and Peterson study?

What are nonsense triagrams?

What was the aim of Peterson and Peterson's study?

How did Peterson and Peterson investigate the duration of the Short Term Memory

What did Peterson & Peterson find in their study?

What was the conclusion to Peterson & Peterson's study?

Why are Peterson & Peterson's results likely to be reliable?

Why does Peterson & Peterson lack in ecological validity?

What was a big problem with Peterson & Peterson's study?

Name the psychologist(s) who studies the duration of the LTM

What was the method in his study?
Mention the words "free-recall test", "photo-recognition test" and "name-recognition test"

What did Bahrick et al find in his study?

What did Bahrick et al conclude from their findings?

What is the key criticism with Bahrick's findings?

What is good about Bahrick's choice of experiment?

How did Bahrick's results compare with others who investigated the long-term memory?

List the three psychologists who studied the duration of Memory

List the two psychologists who studied the capacity of memory

Which type of memory did Jacobs study?

What was the method of Jacobs study?

Show an example of Jacobs study

What did Jacobs find in his study of the capacity of short-term memory

What were Jacobs findings?

Why is Jacobs study criticized for lacking artificial validity?

Outline a strength with Jacobs study

What did Miller contribute to memory?

Provide an example of chunking

Who looks into the coding of both the STM and LTM?

Give examples of words which are acoustically similar

Give examples of words which are semantically similar

Give examples of words which are acoustically dissimilar

Give examples of words which are semantically dissimilar

What was the procedure of Baddeley's study?

What type of group design was it?

What did Baddeley find?

What was the conclusion to Baddeley's study?

Comment of Baddeley's lack of ecological validity