Edexcel•A-Level•Psychology
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Cognitive Psychology
Memory processes, models of memory, and applications to eyewitness testimony
Practice 41 subtopics in Cognitive Psychology. All questions match the Edexcel A-Level specification.
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Cognitive Psychology is a key topic in the Edexcel A-Level Psychologyspecification. This topic covers memory processes, models of memory, and applications to eyewitness testimony.
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Multi-store model of memorySensory memoryShort-term memoryLong-term memoryTransfer between storesEvaluation of multi-store modelWorking memory modelCentral executivePhonological loopVisuo-spatial sketchpadEpisodic bufferEvaluation of working memory modelEpisodic and semantic memoryProcedural memoryReconstructive nature of memoryRole of schemasBartlett (1932) War of the GhostsProcedure of War of the Ghosts studyFindings on memory distortionEvaluation of BartlettTheories of forgettingInterference theoryProactive interferenceRetroactive interferenceRetrieval failure theoryContext-dependent memoryState-dependent memoryDecay theoryFactors affecting eyewitness testimonyLeading questionsPost-event informationAnxiety and weapon focusAge of witnessBaddeley (1966) study on encodingAcoustic and semantic encodingProcedure and findingsImplications for STM and LTMSebastián and Hernández-Gil (2012)Digit span across age groupsDevelopment of working memoryCross-cultural comparison (Spain vs UK)
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