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5.2 Theories/Explanations

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Question 1

Which statement about the Multi-store Model of memory is correct?

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A

Rehearsal transfers information from long-term memory back into the sensory store.

B

Short-term memory has a potentially unlimited capacity and lasts for a lifetime without rehearsal.

C

Information that is attended to passes from the sensory store to short-term memory.

D

Long-term memory encodes information mainly acoustically.

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5.2 Theories/Explanations Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Psychology
  3. /5.2 Theories/Explanations

84 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Psychology 5.2 Theories/Explanations, covering 5.2.1 Multi-store Model structure, 5.2.2 Differences between memory stores; criticisms, 5.2.3 Multi-store Model research study: Wilson et al. (2008), 5.2.4 Reconstructive memory: schemas, experience and expectation, 5.2.5 Reconstructive memory: confabulation and leading questions; criticisms, and 5.2.6 Reconstructive Memory research study: Braun, Ellis and Loftus (2002). Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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