the multi store model of memory

Question 1

what is the linear format for memory?

Answer 1

encoding to storage to retrieval

Question 2

what is the start of the multi store model

Answer 2

a stimulus from the environment

Question 3

what is the first register

Answer 3

sensory register

Question 4

what is the second store

Answer 4

short term memory store

Question 5

how does the memory go out of short term memory

Answer 5

by forgetting

Question 6

what is the rehearsal loop for short term memory

Answer 6

maintenance rehearsal

Question 7

what is the last memory store

Answer 7

long term memory store

Question 8

from long term memory to short term memory

Answer 8

retrieval

Question 9

from short term memory to long term memory

Answer 9

elaborating rehearsal

Question 10

true or false - the capacity and duration of the SHORT TERM MEMORY is unlimited

Answer 10

false

Question 11

true or false- using mnemonics (a pattern of letters)and creating a song is a form of elaborating rehearsal

Answer 11

true

Question 12

when evaluating the multi store model which case studies do we study

Answer 12

HM and Clive Wearing

Question 13

what are the 3 main processes of memory

Answer 13

input/ encoding, storage, output/ retrieval

Question 14

what is input/encoding

Answer 14

registering information

Question 15

what can storage be

Answer 15

temporary or permanent

Question 16

for output , memories are useless unless they can be… through …

Answer 16

retrieval, recall, recognition, reproduction

Question 17

what is capacity

Answer 17

a measure of the amount that can be held in the memory

Question 18

what is duration

Answer 18

a measure of how long a memory lasts before it is no longer available

Question 19

what is encoding

Answer 19

the way information is changed so it can be stored in memory

Question 20

how does encoding enter

Answer 20

through the senses

Question 21

how is encoding stored

Answer 21

visual, acoustic or semantic(meaning)

Question 22

what is sensory memory’s capacity

Answer 22

unknown

Question 23

what is the duration of sensory memory

Answer 23

0.5 to 2 seconds

Question 24

what is sensory memory’s mode of representation

Answer 24

it needs changing to be more manageable

Question 25

how does forgetting occur in sensory memory

Answer 25

due to decay via lack of attention

Question 26

what is short term memory

Answer 26

temporary recall of the information

Question 27

what is long term memory for

Answer 27

storage of information over a long time

Question 28

what is the capacity for stm

Answer 28

5 to 9 items

Question 29

what is the capacity of ltm

Answer 29

limitless

Question 30

what is the duration of stm

Answer 30

20-30 seconds

Question 31

what is the duration of long term memory

Answer 31

from few minutes to a lifetime

Question 32

what is the encoding for stm

Answer 32

usually encoded acoustically

Question 33

encoding for ltm

Answer 33

visual, semantic code(remembering the meaning of the info)

Question 34

how does forgetting occur in stm

Answer 34

displacement , decay

Question 35

how does retrieval occur in stm

Answer 35

sequence

Question 36

how does forgetting occur in ltm

Answer 36

retrieval failure, decay

Question 37

how does retrieval occur in ltm

Answer 37

semantic prompts (cues)