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Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which of the following is a strength of the multi-store memory model?
Research shows that rehearsal helps to place information in the long term memory
All people have a short term memory of the same size
You remember everything that you see
Once something is in your long term memory, you will never forget it
The amount of information that can be held in a memory store is referred to as:
Duration
Context
Capacity
Coding
The term for getting information into your brain.
Recall
Retrieval
Storage
Encoding
The term for retaining information in your brain.
Recall
Retrieval
Storage
Encoding
Who developed the MSM?
Atkinson and Shiffrin
Schaffer and Emerson
Baddeley and Hitch
The duration of the sensory register is .........?
Less than 2 seconds
Less than a second
Less than half a second
What process moves information from the Sensory register to the STM?
Maintenance rehearsal
Prolonged rehearsal
Attention
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
What is the correct definition of encoding?
The retrieval of stored memories
Turning sensory information into a form that can be used and stored in the brain
The response we give in terms of behaviour
The operations we perform on sensory information in the brain
What are the three types of encoding?
Acoustic, encoding and processing
Visual, processing and semantic
Semantic, encoding and output
Visual, acoustic and semantic
Cases of amnesia have shown that brain injury can cause damage to long- or short-term memory whilst the other remains intact.
Is this a strength or weakness of the multi-store model of memory?
Strength
Weakness
What is the most accurate order of the multi-store model?
Sensory store, attention, short term memory, rehearsal, long term memory
Short term memory, rehearsal, long term memory
Attention, long term memory, short term memory
Sensory store, long term memory, rehearsal, output
