We Give Meaning to the Raw Information Entering Our Sensory

question 167

Multiple Choice

We give meaning to the raw information entering our sensory registers during the process of ________.

• A) attention
• B) retention
• C) recall
• D) role rehearsal

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Definitions:

Procedural Memory

The type of long-term memory responsible for knowing how to do things, also known as muscle memory.

Button-down Shirt

A garment with buttons down the front, typically with a collar and cuffs, often worn for formal or professional occasions.

Anterograde Amnesia

The inability to form new memories following the onset of an amnesia-causing event, while long-term memories from before the event may remain intact.

Retrograde Amnesia

Retrograde amnesia is a loss of memory-access to events that occurred or information that was learned before an injury or the onset of a disease.