Long term memory

• How do brain imaging scans support Tulving's LTM model?

  Episodic = hippocampus, Procedural = Motor Cortex and Cerebellum, Semantic = Temporal Lobe
• why are episodic and semantic memories seen to be similar?

  If you damage temporal lobe, semantic and episodic memories are affected. All semantic memories start as episodic memories.
• Is STM passive or active according to Baddeley?

  Active, referred to as working memory.
• What is subvocal rehearsal?


  Practicing in your head.
• What is the phonological store?

  Temporary store to decide what information is useful
• What is the articulatory process?

  Stores for an on going task, maintained by rehearsal.
• How do you work out the capacity of the articulatoryprocess?

  word length effect
• what is the visual cache?

  temporary store for visual information, what things look like
• what is the inner scribe?

  Helps you to see the relationship between things