Baddeley Flashcards
(12 cards)
What was the aim of baddeley
To see how acoustic and semantic words influence the long term and short term memory
What was the sample of baddeley
72 males and females from an applied psychology research unit
What research design was baddeley
Independent measures
How many words were the participants shown
10 words
How long were the participants shown each word for
3 seconds
What was the district or task
Copying numbers
How long was the distractor task
15 minutes
What did participants have to do during the surprise recall
They were given. Adds with the 10 numbers on and asked to put the cards in order
What did participants have to do in the initial recall
Write down the numbers in order
What were the results of baddeley
Initial recall :acoustically similar words were harder to recall than semantically similar
Surprise recall : semantically similar words were harder to recall than semantically dissimilar
What is the conclusion of baddeley
STM is acoustically encoded
LTM is semantically encoded
