Cognitive Approach

Memory
1. Multi-Store Model
  Attachments:
  - Multi-Store Model of Memory(Atkinson&Shiffrin)
  1. Short-Term Memory
    1. Encoding
  2. Sensory
  3. Long-Term Memory
2. Levels of Processing Theory
3. Key Assumptions
  1. #1
  2. #2
  3. #3
Forgetting
1. Cue Dependent Theory
2. Trace Decay Theory
Key Terms
1. Information processing
  1. what the cognitive approach is about, including input, processing and output, and how these work
2. Memory
  1. encoding, storage and retrieval, explained in different ways by different theories
3. Forgetting
  1. not remembering, which has more than one explanation
4. Storage
  1. how information is retained in the brain ready for retrieval
5. Retrieval
  1. getting stored information out of memory
Experiments
1. Natural
2. Field
3. Lab
Hypotheses
1. Statement of what is expected
  1. Null
  2. Directional
  3. Non-Directional
Variables
1. Independent Variable
  1. Manipulated
2. Dependent Variable
  1. Changes as a result of manipulating the independent variable, and is measured
Experimental (participant) design
1. Repeated Measures
2. Independent Groups
3. Matched Pairs

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	Created by lauren105 about 10 years ago