In a computer, information is entered by means of an input device like a keyboard or a scanner. This information is then stored in the memory of the computer. When the information is needed, it can be retrieved and shown through the monitor or a printer. The information processing model explains that the human mind works just like that. It takes in information, then organizes and stores it to be retrieved at a later time.
What are the three stores or stages in which human information is processed? How can information be stored for a longer period of time? Find the answers in the following video.
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To learn more, you can also check the following videos:
- How we make memories: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bSycdIx-C48
- Remembering and forgetting: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HVWbrNls-Kw