A Handful of Theorists Have Questioned the Concept of Sensory

question 6

Multiple Choice

A handful of theorists have questioned the concept of sensory memory on the grounds that

• A) it may be nothing more than perceptual processes at work.
• B) information doesn't last long enough to be tested.
• C) it really isn't all that different from short-term memory.
• D) it seems to work only for auditory stimuli.

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Definitions:

Humerus

The long bone in the upper arm, extending from the shoulder to the elbow.

Hyoid Bone

A horseshoe-shaped bone in the neck that supports the tongue and is involved in swallowing.

Axial Skeleton

The part of the skeleton that consists of the bones along the axis of the body, including the skull, vertebral column, and rib cage.

Facial Skeleton

The framework of bones that supports the face, including the jaw, cheekbones, and nasal bones.