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Name the researchers who devised the Multi Store Model.
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Atkinson and Shiffrin 1968
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The three stores of the MSM are...
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sensory memory, short term memory, long term memory
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how does encoding in stm and ltm differ?
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stm- acoustic
ltm -semantic |
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how do LTM and STM differ in capacity?
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stm 7=/-2
LTM potentially infinite |
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how do LTM and STM differ in terms of duration?
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LTM - potentially unlimited howveer may not always be accessible. STM - appprox 18-30 secs
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Name 3 case studies that provide evidence for the existence of seperate stores in STM/ LTM
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KF. CLive Wearing |
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Levels of Processing Theory was devised by...
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Craik and Lockheart 1975
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what are the three levels of processing?
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shallow-structural/sight
medium - phonemic/sound deep- semantic/processing |
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you haved studied two models of forgetting in detail - what are they?
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Cue-Dependent Theory and Trace Decay Theory.
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Cue dependent theory was devised by whom?
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Tulving 1975
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Which two types of cue are discussed by Tulving?
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context - environmental cues
state - internal cues |
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Who conducted a study involving divers that provides evidence for cue dependent theory?
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Godden and Baddeley 1975
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What is the key issue for cognitive psychology?
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the reliability of eye witness testimony
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Which female researcher is famed for her work in the area of EWT?
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Elizabeth Loftus.
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Reconstructive Memory can explain errors in recall. Who devised it?
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Bartlett 1932
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Bartlett said we store memories in schemas. Define the term schema.
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A frameworks of information based on prior learning and experience.
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Bartlett conducted a study to demonstrate how schemas influence our recall. What was the story he used for this research?
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The War of the Ghosts
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With regards to EWT - what do we mean by "weapon focus"?
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it means that people pay more attention to the weapon (in order to secure survival) than to the criminal
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What do we mean by the term "the illusion of outgroup homogenity" with regards to race and EWT?
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it means that we think people belonging to the outgroup all look the same
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Raymond Towler is a case study example of the unreliability of EWT. What happened to him?
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DNA evidence cleared his name after he spent nearly 30 years in jail for a rape that he did not commit.
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