Cognitive Psychology Edecxel IAL

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What is the meaning of cognitive

Thought processes

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What is Encoding

This is the way information is changed so that it can be stored in the memory.

There are three main ways in which information can be encoded: visual (picture), acoustic (sound), semantic (meaning)

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What is capacity

This refers to how much information can be held in the memory store. 


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What is Duration

This is the amount of time the information is held in the memory store

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What are the three different types of memory stores

Sensory memory, short term memory, long term memory

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Describe the linear model that information has to pass through

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