Memory: The working memory model (AO1) Flashcards

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Who proposed the working memory model (WMM)?

A

Baddeley and Hitch (1974).

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Why was the WMM proposed?

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The WMM was proposed as a way of explaining some of the research findings that could not be accounted for by the multi-store model (MSM), such as dual-task studies.

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What is working memory?

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A limited capacity store for retaining information for a brief period of time while performing operations on that information.

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