... term memory. It was after this Craik and Lockhart put forward their Levels of Processing theory. In their theory, they stated that rehearsal was not enough and the Multi-store model was far too simplistic and the depth of the information and what you do with it also affects your memory. The depth of the information go from shallow to deep processing. The levels are made up of structural processing which are upper and lower class letters, Phonetic or sound processing which are rhyming words and lastly semantic processing which is about the meanings of the words. The experiment done in our lesson was about different types of processing. Results of that showed that the semantic processing was the one that we had processed the deepest as we had to actually recognise and process the words into our long term memory, and not just based on the appearance of the word. ...

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