Sensory Input
Sensory
Memory, Store, or Register
Short-term and Working Memory or Store
Long-term Memory or Store
Attention
Long-term
Memory Schema Activation
Encoding
Activated information from sensory store and activated memory schemas is rehearsed, studied, reviewed, used, interpreted, transformed,
etc.
Schema knowledge clusters are being created, expanded, and interconnected.
Unrehearsed and unused information lost in 10 to 15 seconds
Some information lost over time depending on depth and extent of schematic encoding
Long-term
Memory Schema Activation
Increasing
attention
to
relevant sensory stimuli
All sensory input is lost in .5 to 3 seconds if not attended to
INFORMATION PROCESSING
THEORIES
Created by Dr. Gordon
Vessels 2005