Evaluate Baddeley's theory of the Phonological Loop.
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Evaluate Baddeley's theory of the Phonological Loop in light of either one or both of the following papers: Lovatt, P.J., Avons, S. E. & Masterson, J. (2002). Output decay in immediate serial recall: Speech time revisited. Journal of Memory and Language, 46 (1), 227-243. Lovatt, P.J., Avons, S. E. & Masterson, J. (2000). The word-length effect and disyllabic words. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology. 53A, 1-22. Baddeley's phonological loop paradigm has led to an utter appreciation, as well as to scepticism. The simplicity of his model is indeed very tempting, given the complexity of cognitive science. However, in Baddeley's case, major controversies have arisen in relation to his model of the phonological loop. One of them is described by Lovatt, Avons and Masterson (2000). The evaluation will therefore base itself on this paper. For this, it is necessary to first give a description of Baddeley's phonological loop and...

