PSYC 4176 Study Guide - Metacognition, Infor, Phonics
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The store model: the store model of the information processing system assumes that we hold, or store information in three parts of the mental system for processing, as information flows through each, we can use mental strategies to operate on and transform it, increasing the chances that we will retain information, use it efficiently, and think flexibly, adapting the information to changing circumstances, components of the store model, sensory registry first information enters the sensory registry. You can attend to some information more carefully, increasing the chances that it will transfer to the next step of the information processing system: working, or short term memory this is the second part of the mind where we actively apply mental strategies as we work on limited amount of information, central executive to manage its complex activities, a special part of working memory called the central executive directs the flow of information.
