Baddeley and Hitch proposed in 1974 that short-term memory has different forms, in a model called:
ASensory memory
BFlashbulb memory
CProcedural memory
DWorking memory
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Working memory
1. The simple stage model treats short-term memory as a single store.
2. Baddeley and Hitch in 1974 proposed a working memory model.
3. In that model short-term memory has different forms rather than one.
4. The name working memory emphasises that the store is used, not merely held.
_Source: OpenStax Psychology 2e (CC BY 4.0), Ch 8 'Memory', sections 8.1-8.4_
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