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8 Cards in this Set

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Central Executive
controls working meomory and directs the attention, also allocates the resources of the slave stores
Phonological Loop
deals with sound information
Visual-Spatial Sketchpad
deals with what objects look like and the spatial relationship between them
Episodic Buffer
stores any additional information.. (?)
Dual Task
Ps. given two tasks: Task 1 involved judging whether sentence is true or false. Task 2 involved saying the word "the" repeatedly. if they had to do both tasks at same time it was slower. --- trying to use phonological loop twice
Word Length Effect
if Ps. have to learn a list of words whilst saying the word "the" repeatedly they can't remember the amount of information they can say in 2 seconds. --- phonological loop used for both so visual-spatial sketchpad now needed. english words are shorter for digits so thats why the welsh cant recall lists of digits aswell as the english
Visual Tracking
Ps. have to trakc light with pointer, at same time they had to either a) describe angles of letter F or b) complete word task. doing a) was harder --- try to use visual-spatial sketchpad twice
SC Brain Damage Case Study
good learning abilities with exception of being unable to learn word pairs when presented out loud, if they was written down he had no difficulty --- phonological loop damaged so visual-spatial sketchpad used