Memory

Memory

1. INTRODUCTION

   • Input
     • Process
       • DEFINITION=We may think,remember,learn,solve a problem or use language.
         • EXAMPLE=Interpretation that the smell is bread
       • Output
         • DEFINITION=This is the outcome-normally is behaviour
           • EXAMPLE=Stomach rumbles
     • DEFINTION=This is information we obtain via the senses.
       • EXAMPLE= A smell is taken in by the senses
   • WHAT IS MEMORY
     • RETRIEVAL=The process of accessing information that we have stored in our mind so that it can be recalled.
     • DURATION=The amount of time that information can held for.
     • ENCODING=The information is changed for it to be possible to be stored in the memory system
     • STORAGE=The information is stored in the memory store,so that it can be retrieved in the future.
     • CAPACITY=The amount of information that can be held.

2. THE MULTI STORE MODEL MEMORY- ATKINSON AND SCHIFFRIN (1968)