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AQA A-Level Psychology : Memory Exam Questions with Correct Answers Define Encoding - Answer-the process of changing sensory input into a memory trace for storage Define Storage - Answer-The process of maintaining a record of the memory trace so it can be retrieved Define Retrieval - Answer-The process of accessing and recovering stored information so it can be recalled Define Capacity - Answer-The amount of information that can be held in a memory store Define Duration - Answer-How lon...

Name the study in detail for each topic - correct answer Social - Sherif et al Cognitive - Baddeley Biological - Raine et al Learning - Waston and Rayner Describe the sample used in Sherif et al's Robber's Cave study - correct answer 22 protestant boys, aged 11-12 from middle class families What was the aim of Sherif et al? - correct answer To see how in-group behaviour developed to include out-g...

AQA A Level Psychology Memory Exam Questions and Answers 2024 Study of capacity of STM - Answer-Miller (Immediate Digit Span Test) Jacobs Support Study of duration of STM - Answer-Peterson and Peterson (Trigrams) 24 students given a consonant syllable and a three digit number ie. THX 512. They were asked to recall the consonant syllable after a retention interval of 3, 6 , 9, 12 or 15 seconds. During this interval they had to count backwards from their three digit number. Participants we...

Central executive Correct Answer - acts as a filter to determine what information is received - limited capacity - baddeley found participants couldn't type letters and numbers on a keyboard whilst speaking random numbers - limited research Phonological loop Correct Answer - stores verbal information - divided into: - acoustic store: holds words heard - articulatory process: holds words heard and repeats them Visuo-spatial sketchpad Correct Answer - stores visual and spatial informa...

Multi-store model of memory strengths - Answer Pioneering, distinguished separate entities Research support from HM and KF to support distinct entities Research support from Baddeley encoding Multi-store model of memory weaknesses - Answer Computer model, reductionist Oversimplifies the STM, cannot explain dual tasking Fallible evidence, artificial and brain damage Capacity of the STM research strengths - Answer Lab study Standardised, easy to replicate Different ag...

Study of capacity of STM - ANSWER Miller (Immediate Digit Span Test) Jacobs Support Study of duration of STM - ANSWER Peterson and Peterson (Trigrams) 24 students given a consonant syllable and a three digit number ie. THX 512. They were asked to recall the consonant syllable after a retention interval of 3, 6 , 9, 12 or 15 seconds. During this interval they had to count backwards from their three digit number. Participants were 90% correct after 3 seconds, 20% correct after 9 and only 2% ...

MEMORY (AQA A-LEVEL PSYCHOLOGY) EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE How are STM and LTM distinguished? STM and LTM are often distinguished in terms of their coding, capacity and duration. STM and LTM are often distinguished in terms of their coding, what does this refer to? Coding refers to the format in which information is stored in the various memory stores. - Information enters the brain via the senses (e.g. eyes and ears) and then is changed to another form...

Study of capacity of STM Miller (Immediate Digit Span Test) Jacobs Support Study of duration of STM Peterson and Peterson (Trigrams) 24 students given a consonant syllable and a three digit number ie. THX 512. They were asked to recall the consonant syllable after a retention interval of 3, 6 , 9, 12 or 15 seconds. During this interval they had to count backwards from their three digit number. Participants were 90% correct after 3 seconds, 20% correct after 9 and only 2% correct after ...

Be able to list and identify the different memory models Multi-store models -differentiate between short and long-term memory• Unitary-store models -don't differentiate between short and long term memory as much; lines more blurred• Other models Know the difference between the iconic store and the eochoic store of the multistore memory. •Iconic store -holds visual information briefly•Duration is approximately 0.5 to 1.6 seconds. •Echoic store -holds auditory information briefly•...

AQA A Level Psychology Memory Exam Questions And Answers 100% Verified Study of capacity of STM - answerMiller (Immediate Digit Span Test) Jacobs Support Study of duration of STM - answerPeterson and Peterson (Trigrams) 24 students given a consonant syllable and a three digit number ie. THX 512. They were asked to recall the consonant syllable after a retention interval of 3, 6 , 9, 12 or 15 seconds. During this interval they had to count backwards from their three digit number. Particip...