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1.1 Memory

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Question 18

A teacher reads a list of 20 words to a class. The students recall many words from the beginning and the end of the list but few from the middle.

Explain how the multi-store model accounts for this pattern.

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1.1 Memory Questions

  1. IGCSE
  2. /Psychology
  3. /1.1 Memory

70 exam-style questions on Oxford AQA IGCSE Psychology 1.1 Memory, covering 1.1.1 Processes of memory, 1.1.2 Types of memory, 1.1.3 Multi-store model of memory, 1.1.4 Features of each memory store, 1.1.5 Primacy and recency effects, 1.1.6 Working memory model components, 1.1.7 Features of working memory components, 1.1.8 Dual processing tasks, 1.1.9 Reconstructive memory theory, 1.1.10 Bartlett's War of the Ghosts study, and 1.1.11 Factors affecting accuracy of memory. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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