Conrad Is a Participant in a Memory Experiment

question 108

Multiple Choice

Conrad is a participant in a memory experiment.He is shown a grid of letters for a fraction of a second,and then quickly asked to report the letters he saw either in the top,middle,or bottom row.The researchers conducting this experiment are most likely measuring Conrad's _____________ memory.

• A)short-term
• B)long-term
• C)sensory
• D)working

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Definitions:

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