PSYCH211 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Interference Theory, Sketchpad, Anterograde Amnesia

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Module 5 memory: memory: encoding of information and retrieval of info. Encoding: how info. is acquired; occurs when info. is first translated into a form that other cognitive processes can use: retrieval: calling to mind previously stored info. Memory structures: atkinson + shiffrin "the modal module, a number of diff. modules or places where info. can be encoded, stored and retrieved from. Long-term memory: encoded info. in a more meaningful fashion; info. is stored indefinitely. Initial, brief storage of sensory info: diff. types of sensory memories for each of the sensory modalities (visual, auditory, olfactory and tactile) The whole report: patients provide report of all the stimuli they see when asked to remember the matrix. The partial report: patients could report 3-4 letters of that row in a matrix when its associated pitch tone was replayed this showed that patients could report about 9 of the 12 letters.

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