simplifies the human brain to that of a robot, when memory is a very complex process
ignores human emotion and individual experience
strength - KF case study
he had short term forgetting of auditory information, unable to learn word pairs being presented out loud. both show damage to only the phonological loop not VSS.
weakness - case studies are difficult to generalise
weakness - ltm
only depicts ltm as one store when research has shown it to be more than one
