Flashcards

Psychology

Niki_1320 English 9 cards

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1DURATION-> LTM unlimited
-> STM measured in seconds
2ENCODING-> LTM semantic
->STM acoustic or visual
3CAPACITY-> LTM unlimited
-> STM less than 7 chunks
4COMPONENTS OF THE MULTI-STORE MEMORY MODEL-> Sensory memory(via your senses e.g. sight)
-> STM(decay relatively quick if not rehearsed)
-> LTM(brought in by STM through process of maintenance rehearsal and can be retrieved)
5COMPONENTS OF THE WORKING MEMORY MODEL-> Central executive
-> Phonological loop
-> Visuo-spatial sketchpad
-> Episodic buffer(later added to the original model)
6ROLE OF THE CENTRAL EXECUTIVEMonitors and coordinates the operation of the slave systems
7ROLE OF THE PHONOLOGICAL LOOPDeals with auditory information and preserves the order of information
8ROLE OF THE VISUO-SPATIAL SKETCHPADUsed when planning a spatial task
Visual and/or spatial information is temporarily stored here
9ROLE OF THE EPISODIC BUFFER(Extra storage system)
Integrates information from the central executive,phonological loop, visuo-spatial sketchpad and also from LTM