An educational psychologist suggests that a student who struggles with reading comprehension but has excellent visual drawing skills may have an impairment in only one specific area of short-term memory.
Explain how one strength of the working memory model (Baddeley and Hitch, 1974) supports this psychologist's suggestion.
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.