Asked by Rachael Vokoun on May 03, 2024

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What types of memory stores are described in the Atkinson-Shiffrin memory model

A)  sensory, short-term, and long-term stores 
B)  short-, medium-, and long-term stores 
C)  four different memory stores 
D)  sensory, short-term, medium-term, and long-term stores

Medium-Term Stores

Describes a stage in the memory process where information is held for a period longer than short-term memory but is not yet transferred to long-term memory.

Sensory

Relating to sensation or the physical senses; transmitting or perceiving stimuli or sensory information.

Long-Term Stores

Another term for long-term memory, it refers to the component of the memory system capable of storing large amounts of information indefinitely.

  • Describe the role of sensory, short-term, and long-term memory stores.
  • Explain the Atkinson-Shiffrin memory model.
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Zybrea KnightMay 06, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
The Atkinson-Shiffrin memory model, also known as the multi-store model, describes three types of memory stores: sensory memory, short-term memory (or working memory), and long-term memory.