WorksheetsA-level Psychology: Memory - WMM MCQ 1
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The WMM is a model of ____.
a)
STM
b)
LTM
c)
Sensory memory
2.
The structure of WMM consists of _____ key components.
a)
4
b)
3
c)
5
3.
This component of the WMM has very limited capacity and allocates tasks to subsystems
a)
Central executive
b)
Visuo-spatial sketchpad
c)
Phonological loop
d)
Episodic buffer
4.
This component of the WMM, stores words heard, allows rehearsal and has a capacity of about 2 seconds.
a)
Central executive
b)
Visuo-spatial sketchpad
c)
Phonological loop
d)
Episodic buffer
5.
This component of the WMM stores visual information and has a capacity of 3 to 4 objects
a)
Central executive
b)
Visuo-spatial sketchpad
c)
Phonological loop
d)
Episodic buffer
6.
This component of the WMM integrates information from other stores, adds a time-stamp and links to LTM
a)
Central executive
b)
Visuo-spatial sketchpad
c)
Phonological loop
d)
Episodic buffer
7.
Shallice & Warrington's finding that KF had separate ______ memories stores supports the WMM.
a)
acoustic and visual
b)
episodic and semantic
c)
declarative and non-declarative
8.
Poor performance on two simultaneous visual tasks shows the existence of the ______.
a)
Central executive
b)
Visuo-spatial sketchpad
c)
Phonological loop
d)
Episodic buffer
9.
Baddeley's word length effect study supports the ______ articulatory process in the phonological loop.
a)
limited
b)
limitless
c)
partly limited
10.
What is the most important but least understood component of the WMM?
a)
Central executive
b)
Visuo-spatial sketchpad
c)
Phonological loop
d)
Episodic buffer
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