This is a key theory for Unit 1 and you need to know it in detail. This includes all the parts of the model, the research supporting it and strengths and weaknesses. Shiffrin's addition of the Elaborative Rehearsal is not in the Specification, but should be learned by students aiming for the top band. Make sure you can apply the model, explaining how it accounts for ordinary remembering and forgetting.
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ATKINSON & SHIFFRIN (1968)
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RESEARCH INTO THE MULTI STORE MODEL
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APPLYING THE MULTI STORE MODEL (AO2)
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EVALUATING THE MULTI STORE MODEL (AO3)
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Start with an evaluation point and back it up with evidence.
Evaluation + evidence = "logical chain of reasoning"
Issues & Debates (like psychology over time) make great conclusions
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EXEMPLAR ESSAY
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