The Working Memory Model

The working memory model focuses on...

• The sensory register

• Short term memory

• Long term memory

The working memory model was proposed/ designed by Baddeley and ......

Which of these are 'slave systems'? (Tick all that apply)

• Central executive

• Phonological loop

• Visuo-spatial sketchpad

• Sensory register

• Episodic buffer

Which part of the WMM 'directs attention'?

• Central executive

• Phonological loop

• Visuo-spatial sketchpad

• Episodic buffer

Which part of the WMM is the 'storage' that holds large amounts of information?

• Central executive

• phonological loop

• visuo-spatial sketchpad

• episodic buffer

Which part of the WMM deals with auditory information/sounds?

Which part of the WMM deals with visual information?

Which of these are sub-divisions of the phonological loop?

• phonological store

• inner scribe

• episodic buffer

• articulatory process

• phonic process

Which of these are subdivisions of the visuo- spatial sketchpad?

• Visual scribe

• Visual cache

• articulatory process

• Inner scribe

What is the capacity of the central executive?

• Huge

• Pretty large (roughly 100 pieces of information)

• Very limited