One model of this concept postulates a central executive governing a "phonological loop" and"visuospatial scratchpad," and was developed by Baddeley and Hitch.
One model of this concept postulates a central executive governing a "phonological loop" and"visuospatial scratchpad," and was developed by Baddeley and Hitch. Increased synchrony of thetawave activity is considered a neurological "tag" for this process. This process does not explain theprimacy effect in the research of Herman Ebbinghaus, but does explain the (*) recency effect.Cognitive load theory is derived from the limitations of this construct, which is thought to be impaired inADHD. The process known as "chunking" can enhance this faculty's capacity, which was defined byGeorge Miller's "Magic Number" of seven plus or minus two. For 10 points, identify this type of memory,converted by consolidation into the long-term variety.
One model of this concept postulates a central executive governing a "phonological loop" and"visuospatial scratchpad," and was developed by Baddeley and Hitch.
working memory [or short-term memory; prompt on just "memory"]