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Paper 1 structured question: Atkinson and Shiffrin’s multistore model (MSM) of memory.

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Atkinson and Shiffrin’s multistore model (MSM) of memory.

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Atkinson and Shiffrin’s multistore model of memory explains how information is processed and stored.

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Forgetting in Memory

Forgetting can occur in different ways across memory stores, including displacement, decay, and access issues.

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    Define displacement in short-term memory

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