This contains all lessons in the Memory topic for AQA GCSE Psychology containing Powerpoints for each subtopic and associated worksheet. Also includes knowledge organisers for revision.
Processes of memory: encoding (input) storage and retrieval (output)
Different types of memory: episodic memory, semantic memory and procedural memory.
How memories are encoded and stored.
Structures of memory
The multi-store model of memory: sensory, short term and long term.
Features of each store: coding, capacity, duration.
Primacy and recency effects in recall: the effects of serial position.
Murdock’s serial position curve study.
Memory as an active process
The Theory of Reconstructive Memory, including the concept of ‘effort after meaning’.
Bartlett’s War of the Ghosts study.
Factors affecting the accuracy of memory, including interference, context and false memories.
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