U5Q1: Models of Memory

How many stores are there in the MSM?

• 3

• 2

• 4

• 1

Which cognitive process is required to transfer information from the sensory store to the short-term store?

• Rehearsal

• Attention

• Retrieval

• Appraisal

What cognitive process allows us to remember something?

• Rehearsal

• Retrieval

• Recall

• Attention

What was the name of the duo who coined the MSM model?

• Peterson & Peterson

• Atkinson & Shiffrin

• Milner & Scoville

• Baddeley and & Hitch

What was the aim of the Peterson and Peterson experiment?

• To test the capacity of the short-term store

• To test the duration of the sensory store

• To test the duration of the short-term store

• To test the capacity of the long-term store

What are trigrams?

• 3 letter meaningless consonants

• 3 letter meaningless vowels

• 3 letter acronym

• 3 letter word

About after 6 seconds, the participants' memory dropped to ____% accuracy and almost ____% after 18 seconds

• 75; 5

• 25; 0

• 50; 5

• 50; 0

P&P concluded that the duration of the short-term store lasts about ____

• 18

• 20

• 25

• 15

What part of HM's brain was removed?

• Hypothalamus

• Hippocampus

• Amygdala

• PFC

What type of amnesia was HM suffering from?

• Retrograde

• Antrograde

• Transient Global

• Infantile