Psychology - STM

Capacity is how much that can be stored in memory, true or false?

• True

• False

Short term memory is you memory from events that have happend in the distand past, true or false?

• False

• True

Jacobs study looked at the duration of short term memory?

• False

• True

Jacobs did not choose to W and 7 because..

• they hold more than one syllable

• he doesn't like them

• because they are aren't part of the study

why was the metronome used?

• because he didnt want to talk

• because it was coo

• items read out equally apart

• standaridsed procedures

Milers experiment he said that we remember between 4 and 8 chunks?

• True

• False

What is chunking?

• breaking information down into smaller chunks

• taken large bits information at one time

• eating lots of food

• individual digits

Peterson & Peterson studied adults at their work?

• true

• false

Peterson and Peterson gave each participant a consonant syllable and three digit numbers

• true

• false

In Peterson and Peterson study they found that ___ could recall correctly after 3 seconds?

• 90%

• 20%

• 2%

• 89%