Psychology

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Across

  1. This process retains information in STM. (9)
  2. The process by which inputs of information are changed to a form that can be stored in the memory. (8)
  3. Comprised of three constonants and used in the STM experiments of Peterson and Peterson (1959). (7)
  4. This type of memory is not based on conscious recollection. (8)
  5. Type of question used by Loftus to show that post-event information may affect memory. (7)
  6. This produces the deep semantic processing of information to be remembered. (11)
  7. These featured in an Indian folk tale used by Bartlett to investigate distortions in memory. (6)
  8. Psychologist who developed the encoding specifity principle. (7)
  9. This model of STM contains a central executive which controls slave systems. (7)
  10. Refers to the length of time that a memory lasts. (8)
  11. Type of interview developed to improve the effectiveness of police questioning of eyewitnesses. (9)
  12. Term for the proposed visuo-spatial store in STM. (9)
  13. Explanation of forgetting proposed by Freud. (10)
  14. S_Position curve, which shows primacy and recency effects in free recall experiments. (6)
  15. The maximum amount of information that a memory system can store. (8)
  16. Type of LPM which includes episodic and semantic memory. (11)
  17. This researcher helped to develop a model which challenged the concept of a unitary STM store. (5)

Down

  1. Loss of LTM, often the result of brain damage. (7)
  2. Name for the verbal rehersal loop system in STM, also known as the 'inner voice'. (12)
  3. Type of forgetting whereby old knowledge interferes with newer knowledge. (9)
  4. Vivid, long-term memory associated with a highly significant and emotional event. (9)
  5. Prompts which assist in the retrieval of memories. (4)
  6. Feelings associated with this variable may account for motivated forgetting and flashbulb memories. (7)
  7. Social perception of a person, based upon an obvious feature, which may lead to changes in memory. (10)
  8. Grouping of information in order to increase the capacity of STM. (8)
  9. Type of facial picture used by the police to assist in the identification of offenders by eyewitnesses. (9)
  10. Mental structure that holds past experiences and expectations which may influence memory. (6)
  11. This psychologist pioneered research in the 1930s into the reconstructive memory. (8)
  12. Refers to internal bodily cues upon which the liklehood of forgetting may depend. (5)
  13. Retaining information in the memory until it is required. (7)


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