PSYC 3506 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Motor Action F.C., Memory Span
23 Jan 2015
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It is hard to information we are given little information. Not a lot because did not have context on what the word was. Dogs are cats (true/false)- repeat fur and cats. For verbal working memory by having to make the judgement you have to process it: use of strategies. There is a relation between speed of saying words and memory span. Performance on rt on rotation and name-retrieval tasks improves with age (kail, 1991: automatization: controlled to automatic. Example: 4 + 5" and 9" (lefevre, bisanz, & mrkonjic, 1988) shoe numbers and asked whether they have seen in the case of older children- answer that already seen because 4+5=9. Janua 19th 2015 week 3 part 2, psyc 3506. Automatization is beneficial ( limits cognitive conscious control) and limiting(deviating from routine leaves consequence ex work needs you and live child at home: encoding. The ability to attend to relevant/important features improves.
