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Multi-store model
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AQA A-level Psychology > Paper 1 > Memory > Multi-store model
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Multi-store model of memory
A)
Stimulus
B)
environment
C)
Sensory register
D)
Iconic
E)
Echoic
F)
Other sensory stores
G)
Short term memory store
H)
Long term memory store
I)
Response
J)
Retrieval
K)
Prolonged rehearsal
L)
Maintenance rehearsal
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Who proposed the multi-store model of memory?
Atkinson
and
Shiffrin
How many stores is the multi-store model made up of?
Three
What are the three stores of the multi-store model of memory?
Sensory register
,
short term memory
,
long term memory
How are the three stores to the multi-store model linked?
By
processing
Where do stimuli from the environment pass into?
The
sensory register
Coding in each
sensory store
is
modality-specific
What does the sensory register comprise of?
Several registers
Iconic store:
Vision
Echoic store:
Hearing
What is the duration of the sensory register?
0.5
seconds
What is the capacity of the sensory register?
Very High
How does information pass further into the memory system from the sensory register?
Attention
How is information coded in the short term memory?
Acoustically
What is the duration in the short term memory?
18-30
seconds
What is the capacity of the short term memory?
7 +/- 2
What is maintenance rehearsal?
When we repeat
material
to ourselves
over
and over
How do we keep information in our short term memory?
Rehearsal
What happens if we rehearse information in the short term memory long enough?
It passes into
long term
memory
What is the duration of long term memory?
Lifetime
What is the capacity of long term memory?
Unlimited
How is information coded in the long term memory?
Semantically
How do we recall information from the long term memory back into the short term memory?
Retrieval
Which case study is used to support the multi-store model of memory?
HM
What part of HM's memory was worst affected?
Long-term
memory
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