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The big picture

The big picture

Flow diagram of the multi-store model showing sensory register, attention to short-term memory, rehearsal, long-term memory, retrieval and forgetting

Memory is the process of encoding information, storing it, and retrieving it later. Atkinson and Shiffrin's 1968 multi-store model (MSM) explains memory as information moving through separate stores.

Multi-store model of memory Lesson

  1. A Level
  2. /Psychology
  3. /Multi-store model of memory

Step-by-step lessons on Edexcel A Level Psychology Multi-store model of memory. Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Start with the compulsory core topics before tackling the more evaluation-heavy optional and issues-and-debates content.

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