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Chapter 5: Working Memory

Kev Campbell English

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Chapter 5: Working Memory

  1. Central Executive

    • Responsible for control & coordination of operations such as reasoning & memory.
    • Supervises the articulatory loop & the visuo-spacial scratchpad.
    • Interacts with LTM
    • Mixed Model
      • Attention Switching
        • back and forth between storage & processing
      • Resource Sharing
        • Some support to suggest, as storage capacity increases, processing slows down.
    • SAS Model: Supervisory Attentional System
      • Baddeley
      • System can be fractionated into: focusing; dividing & switching attention; using attention to access information.
  2. Visio-spacial Sketchpad

    • Separate resources for visuo-spacial and verbal WM processing
      • Mutual interference suggests involvement of common resource.

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