Which of the Following Statements About the Sensory Registers Is

question 148

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the sensory registers is true?

• A) All of the information taken in by the sensory registers is retained in short-term memory for a few seconds.
• B) 60-70 percent of the information taken in by the sensory registers is retained in long-term memory.
• C) Auditory information fades more rapidly than visual information from the sensory registers.
• D) Far more information is taken in by the sensory registers than we are able to retain.

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Definitions:

Mask

An object typically worn on the face for protection, disguise, performance, or entertainment.

Collective Unconscious

A concept in psychoanalytic theory referring to a part of the unconscious mind shared among beings of the same species containing universal experiences.

Memories

The mental faculty for recalling or recognizing previous experiences or information.

Behavior Patterns

Behavior patterns refer to recurrent ways of acting or responding that are characteristic of an individual or group.