This bundle contains a comprehensive overview of all topics under the "Memory” section of the AQA A-Level Psychology specification. It includes a detailled overview of the following:

The multi-store model of memory: sensory register, short-term memory and long-term memory. Features of each store: coding, capacity and duration.
Types of long-term memory: episodic, semantic, procedural.
The working memory model: central executive, phonological loop, visuo-spatial sketchpad and episodic buffer. Features of the model: coding and capacity.
Explanations for forgetting: proactive and retroactive interference and retrieval failure due to absence of cues.
Factors affecting the accuracy of eyewitness testimony: misleading information, including leading questions and post-event discussion; anxiety.
Improving the accuracy of eyewitness testimony, including the use of the cognitive interview.

All information students will ever need for this section is contained within the documents above.

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