PSYCH 3312 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Baddeley'S Model Of Working Memory, Executive Functions, Sketchpad
15 Feb 2018
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What are the central executive, phonological loop, visuospatial. Research tasks used to study cognitive control. Stm has multiple codes & is not a passive gateway to ltm. Sometimes rehearsal is not enough to go to ltm depth of processing matters! The msm played an important role in the cognitive revolution in the. Key phenomena are as still relevant: primacy, recency, rehearsal, interference, etc. Working memory replaced the term short-term memory . 5) depth of processing determines transfer to ltm. Depth of processing: the level of activity devoted to processing new info. Insufficient to transfer info to ltm (counter to msm) May embed new info in existing memory structures. A limited capacity system allowing the temporary storage and manipulation of info necessary for such complex tasks as comprehension, learning, and reasoning . Uses perceptual inputs, info from ltm, ad-hoc structures . An active (not passive), temporary representation of info that is maintained for the short term, you invoke mental imagery.
