PSY100H1 Lecture 7: Lecture 7 Part 2.odt
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Sensory storage, short term memory, and long-term memory. There is a limit to how much information can be held. Particular input devices to the system: control processes are processes that allow information to move to various part like software system, short-term memory & long-term memory, short term memory is conscious, the info we"re aware of. It is limited in terms of its capacity and time (how long info sticks around: once info is in short-term memory ,there are processes to move it to long-term memory. The retention of information is a function of the depth to which the incoming stimuli has been analysed by the system. Levels: our understanding of info is a function of the depth to which this info has been analyzed. The level at which we process the info influences how we remember and retrieve the information. This suggests that the primary developmental changes that will occur is in the software .