Leo is ten years old and is trying to memorize the names of six capital cities for a school geography quiz. He writes down each capital city alongside its country five times. Each time he writes them down, he says the country and capital out loud. When his mother tests him later, Leo correctly recalls five out of the six capital cities.
Explain one weakness of using the multi-store model of memory to account for Leo's learning of the capital cities.
177 exam-style questions on Edexcel A Level Psychology Content, covering Working memory model, Multi-store model of memory, Episodic and semantic long-term memory, Reconstructive memory and schema theory, Individual differences in memory, and Developmental psychology in memory. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.