Lecture notes
Explanations of forgetting - Retrieval failure notes AQA
explanations of forgetting – retrieval failure notes as part of memory in paper one of psychology, including evaluation
[Show more]
Content preview
Explain at ions for forgetting: Retrieval failureRevival failure due to of cues the absence
•
Lack of cues can cause revival failure
↳ When
information is intially placed in memory associated
cues are stored at the same time
htr If the cues aren't available at the time of retinal ,
you
might not access memories that are actually there .
Encoding spccigity principle
•
Tuning C1983)
↳ cues
present both
help retrival eg the same ones are
a. Encoding Clun en we learn the material)
b. Retrial Chinen we are
recalling it)
↳ If the cues available at encoding and revival are
different Cor of the eves are
entirely ) there
absent will
be some
forgetting
•
Links between encoded cues and material to be
remembered .
'
too links '
STM reads
meaningful the eve
you to recall
-
lots of material about short term memory .
•
context dependant forgetting -
recall depends on
external eve ceg : bedroom)
• state dependent forgetting recall depends -
on internal
cues ceg : sober drunk , high sad) , ,
Godden and Baddeley Claus) context dependant
Procedure
Deep sea divers learned word lists and were later asked
to recall them .
roo learn or recall
condition 1 :L on land i R on land
condition 2 :
L on land, R underwater
condition 3 : L underwater, R on land
condition 4 :L underwater, R underwater
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller riannapatel5. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for £2.99. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
Can Stuvia be trusted?
4.6 stars on Google & Trustpilot (+1000 reviews)
78834 documents were sold in the last 30 days
Founded in 2010, the go-to place to buy revision notes and other study material for 14 years now