Information processing models

Information Processing Model

Prepared by: Maqsood Alam

Definition

The Information Processing Model is a framework used by cognitive psychologists to explain and describe mental processes. The model likens the thinking process to how a computer works .

Types Of Memory

a) Sensory Memoryb) Short Term Memoryc) Long Term Memory

6.Sensory Memory

The part of the memory system which is the initial contact for stimuli. Sensory memory is only capable of retaining information for a very short period of time.

3. Types Of Sensory Memory Iconic Memory Echoic memory Hap tic Memory

2, Short Term Memory

This Memory also known a short term memory

Transfer Of sensory memory in STMa) Encodingb) Rehearsal c) Storaged) Forgettinge) Retrievalf) Chunking

3, Long Term Memory

In This Memory the information remain save for long time.

Types Of LTM

1) Procedural Memory2) Semantic memory3) Episodic memory