To Which of the Following Is Working Memory Most Nearly

question 400

Multiple Choice

To which of the following is working memory most nearly analogous?

• A) a legal pad on which you jot temporary notes
• B) a Post-It note reminding you of a future obligation
• C) a file on a computer hard drive
• D) a portrait hanging in a museum

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Definitions:

Moderate

To regulate or adjust the extent or intensity of an action or condition, often to avoid extremes and achieve balance.

Very High

Describes a degree or level that is significantly above average or normal, often used in a qualitative assessment of variables or outcomes.

Perception

The process by which individuals organize and interpret their sensory impressions to give meaning to their environment.

Impression Management

The process by which individuals attempt to control the perceptions others have of them, often to appear more favorable or competent.