Memory Flashcards by Holly Aynsley

Q

How is the sensory register coded

A

Iconic store- visual
Echoic store- acoustically

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

How is the sensory register capacity

A

About 3/4 of all stimuli

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

What is the sensory register duration

A

Iconic- 500 milliseconds
Echoic- 2 or 3 seconds

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

How is the STM coded

A

Acoustically

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

What is the STM capacity

A

7+/- items
Can be increased by chunking

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

What is the STM duration

A

Around 18 secs

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

How is the LTM coded

A

Semantically

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

What is the LTM capacity

A

Potentially unlimited

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

What is the LTM duration

A

Potentially a lifetime

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly