The Importance of Effortful Processing for Long-Term Retention of Memories

question 143

Multiple Choice

The importance of effortful processing for long-term retention of memories is best illustrated by

• A) the testing effect.
• B) implicit memory.
• C) classically conditioned associations.
• D) iconic memory.

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Organismic Perspective

An approach in psychology that views human beings as integrated wholes, emphasizing the interaction between all aspects of the individual's personality and the environment.

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