Multi Store Model of Memory

Atkinson and Shriffrin proposed that memory consisted of ________ memory stores.

• one

• two

• three

• four

The multi-store model was created by...

• Baddeley and Hitch

• Tulving

• Atkinson and Shiffrin

• Bartlett

All stimuli from the environment pass into which store first?

• Long term store

• Short term store

• Phonological store

• Sensory store

Encoding in the sensory register is...

• Depends on the sense

• Depends on the day

• depends on the time

• Semantic processing

The duration of the sensory register is...

• 15-30 seconds

• Less than half a second

• Infinite

• 2 minutes

For information to transfer from sensory register to the STM, we have to...

• Rehearse

• Pay attention

• Retrieve

• Recall

The capacity of STM is...

• 5-9 items

• 15-30 items

• unlimited

• 1-5 items

We can maintain information for longer in our STM by...

• Paying attention

• Concentrating

• Rehearsing information

• Recalling information

The duration in LTM is...

• Potentially infinite

• 30 years

• 5-9 years

• Limited

Name of study which looked at distinct nature of of STM and LTM 

• Peterson and Peterson 
• Bahrick 
• Glanzer and Cunitz
• Baddeley