Memory

Memory

1. Forms of Memory

   • Sensory Register
     • Encoding:
       • Few Milliseconds
     • Capacity
       • 12 items
       • Sperling 1960
         • Recall rows
     • Duration
       • 1/4 second
   • Short Term
     • Acoustically
       • Baddeley cat/mat
     • 9 number and 5 letter
       • Jacobs serial digit span
     • 18 second duration
       • Peterson and Peterson trigrams
   • Long Term Memory
     • Semantically
     • Unlimited
     • Baddeley again
     • Bahrick Year book study
   • Types of LTM
     • Episodic is personal experiences
     • Semantic is general knowledge
     • Procedural is motor skills

2. Models of Memory

   • Multi-Store Model
     • Sensory Register
     • Short Term Memory
       • Maintenance rehearsal loop
     • Long Term Memory
     • Murdoch
   • Working Memory Model
     • Central Executive
     • Episodic Buffer stores information until the CE is ready for it
     • Phonological loop
       • Auditory and Verbal
       • Articulatory Process and Phonological Store
     • Visual Spatial Sketchpad
       • Visual and Spatial
       • Visual Cache and Inner Scribe
     • Baddeley and Hitch
     • Baddeley
     • KF and Brain Damage

3. Forgetting

   • Interference
     • Proactive
       • Past learning interferes with current
     • Retroactive
       • Current learning interferes with past
     • Tulving and Pearlstone
       • Cued vs Free recall
   • Retrieval Failure
     • Retrieval Cues
       • Increase access to memories
     • Context Cues
       • Smell and Location
       • External
     • State Cues
       • Mood and Intoxication
       • Internal

4. Eye Witness Testimony

   • Misleading Information
     • Loftus and Palmer
     • Leading Questions
     • Post Event Discussion
     • Misleading Information
   • Anxiety Factors
     • Yerkes-Dodson Inverted U Hypothesis
     • Deffenbacher
     • Weapon Effect
       • Johnston and Scott
       • Pen and Knife experience
   • Standard Interview
   • Cognitive Interview
     • Change of Order
     • Change of Perspective
     • Report Everything
     • Mental Reinstatement of Context