OCR•GCSE•Psychology
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Memory
How memory works, why we forget, and eyewitness testimony
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Memory is a key topic in the OCR GCSE Psychologyspecification. This topic covers how memory works, why we forget, and eyewitness testimony.
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Processes of memoryEncodingStorageRetrievalMulti-store modelSensory registerShort-term memoryCoding in STMCapacity of STMDuration of STMLong-term memoryCoding in LTMCapacity of LTMDuration of LTMEvaluation of multi-store modelResearch on STM durationResearch on STM capacityEpisodic memoryCharacteristics of episodicSemantic memoryCharacteristics of semanticProcedural memoryWhy we forgetInterference theoryProactive interferenceRetroactive interferenceRetrieval failureContext-dependent forgettingState-dependent forgettingBartlett's War of the Ghosts studyAim: reconstructive nature of memoryProcedure: repeated reproductionSerial reproductionThe story: War of the GhostsFindings: distortionsShorteningRationalisationCultural changesConclusions about schemasReconstructive memoryConfabulationEvaluation of BartlettFactors affecting EWTLeading questionsPost-event discussionAnxiety effectsCognitive interview
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