Describe the Working memory Model.

This is a short question so you go straight in to describe the model. Start by talking about how it is an expansion from the Multi-store model and it focuses on Short term memory.Then go on to describe the 4 components of the WMM. Talk about the central executive, visuo-spatial sketchpad, phonological loop and episodic buffer.Central executive- Decides which information to pay attention toVisuo-spatial sketchpad- Deals with visual informationPhonological loop - Deals with auditory and verbal informationEpisodic buffer - Decides what information to go to Long term memory and what not

ME

Related Psychology A Level answers

All answers ▸

How would you answer an essay question on the behavioural approach to treating phobias?


Describe and Evaluate Ainsworth’s The Strange Situation (6 Marks)


Briefly describe the use of Drug Therapy in the treatment of Schizophrenia.


Outline and evaluate the multi-store model of memory.