Clarice Presses ≪Ctrl-S> on Her Keyboard to Save a Document

question 173

Multiple Choice

Clarice presses <Ctrl-S> on her keyboard to save a document she has been editing. A file is then created on her computer's hard drive. Clarice's action of pressing <Ctrl-S> is most nearly analogous to the memory activity of _________. The computer's hard drive is similar to _________ memory in the three-stage memory model.

• A) storage; long-term
• B) storage; working
• C) encoding; long-term
• D) encoding; working

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Definitions:

Overregularization

A language development error where children apply grammar rules too widely, leading to incorrect verb forms or tenses.

Sensitive Period

A specific time window in development when the brain is particularly receptive to learning certain skills or knowledge.

Grammatical Rules

Guidelines in a language that dictate how words are combined to form correct sentences, encompassing syntax, morphology, and sentence structure.

Code-Focused Teaching

Educational practices that emphasize the understanding and use of the symbols and rules underlying language and mathematics.