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Memory as an information-processing system

Memory as an information-processing system

Flow diagram showing the five stages in order: Input, Encoding, Storage, Retrieval and Output

Memory works as a system in which information enters, is processed and eventually produces a response. Psychologists divide this process into five stages: input, encoding, storage, retrieval and output.

5.1.1 Stages of information processing Lesson

  1. GCSE
  2. /Psychology
  3. /5.1.1 Stages of information processing

Step-by-step lessons on OCR GCSE Psychology 5.1.1 Stages of information processing. Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Start with the more concrete topics like memory and development before tackling evaluation-heavy topics like psychological problems and criminal psychology.

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