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Psychology coursework - Levels Of Processing. Introduction Background research Craik and Lockhart first put forward levels of processing theory in 1972, It stated that different ways of inputting information into memory have different levels of efficiency, both when recalling information by writing it down and recalling it orally. The Levels Of Processing model (proposed by Craik & Lockhart), instead it suggests that the storage is determined by processing. Their key theoretical assumptions were that; 1) The depth of processing of a word has a big effect on its memorability and 2) Deeper processing longer lasting and stronger memory traces. (Levels of processing diagram - Which type of processing takes longer to reach the long term memory?) Firstly Craik and Tulving conducted an experiment where participants were given a word list and asked if the word was written in capital letters (structural processing) or if it rhymed with another word (phonetic processing) or if...

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