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Modal Model of Memory
Authors: Sylvia Alden, MD; Rachel Dahms, MD; Emily Rose, MD
Editor: Michael Gottlieb, MD, RDMS
| Theory: |
| Modal Model of Memory |
| Main Authors or Originators: Richard Atkinson and Richard Shiffrin |
| Other important authors: Alan Baddeley |
| Part 1: The Hook |
| Joan is a second year Emergency Medicine resident with severe test anxiety. She consistently struggled with passing her examinations in medical school, which frustrated her, as she was always able to memorize things quickly. Throughout college and medical school, she would study by cramming for hours the night before an exam. She often would perform well on small quizzes with this approach, but always struggled with her final exams. She wants… |
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