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Olivia Warnes Psychology AS - Level English 2 cards

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1Can you describe Atkinson and Shiffrin's (1968) Multi-Store Model of memory and understand the difference between each store?~ Sensory Store ~ duration: up to 1 second,capacity: 4.32 items. Sperling (1960) grid of letters
~Short Term Store~ duration: 15 to 30 seconds. Peterson and Peterson (1959) trigrams, capacity: 5 to 9 items. Miller (1956) digits in order. Auditory info.
Rehearsal
~Long Term Store~ duration: lifetime. Bahrick et al (1975) year books. Capacity: Unlimited, Brady et al (2008) 2500 objects. Encoding A+S(1965) Capital cities. Retrieval Brown and Mcneil(1966) tip of the tongue.
2Evaluate Multi-Store Model+ Supported by case studies eg. HM (epilepsy, damaged long term, short term intact)
-Case studies cannot be generalised
-Simplistic
- Challenged by case studies eg. Clive Wearing (motorbike, factual vs. skill)
+ Experimental evidence supporting eg. Serial Position effect (1966, end and beginning) , Coding ( Baddeley 1966)

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