Working Memory Model

Question 1

Couplet One: AO1, DM, AO3, EDM

Answer 1

AO1: phonological store
DM: This means that…
AO3: KF motorbike accident damaged stm (parietal lobe) so digit span of one
EDM: Therfore…

Question 2

Couplet Two: AO1, DM, AO3, EDM

Answer 2

AO1: visuospatial sketchpad
DM: This means that…
AO3: HM brain surgery to cure epileptic seizures verbal and visual damage
EDM: Therfore…

Question 3

Couplet Three: AO1, DM, AO3, EDM

Answer 3

AO1: visuospatial sketchpad & phonological loop
DM: This means that…
AO3: Baddeley & Hitch (1976)
EDM: Therfore…

Question 4

Couplet Four: AO1, DM, AO3, EDM

Answer 4

AO1: Klaver et al (2004): visual memory disrupted by visual interference and same for spatial
DM: This supports…
AO3: Darlin et al (2007)
EDM: Therefore…

Question 5

Couplet Five: AO1, DM, AO3, EDM

Answer 5

AO1: Central executive
DM: This supports…
AO3: Baddeley & Hitch (1991) : Alzheimer’s had decreased CE control
EDM: Therefore…

Question 6

Couplet Six: AO1, DM, AO3, EDM

Answer 6

AO1: Episodic buffer
DM: This supports…
AO3: STM -> LTM : store limited word sequence
EDM: Therefore…

Question 7

Conclusion (2)

Answer 7

Credibility: research, face validity, brain scanning
Objections: episodic buffer 2000 additions, lab experiment, artificial, linear model of memory