By Showing People Three Rows of Three Letters Each for Only

question 48

Multiple Choice

By showing people three rows of three letters each for only a fraction of a second, Sperling demonstrated that people have ________ memory.

• A) state-dependent
• B) flashbulb
• C) iconic
• D) procedural

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Definitions:

Balanced-Budget Policies

Financial or fiscal strategies employed by governments to ensure spending does not exceed income.

Government Debt

Government debt is the total amount of money owed by the government to creditors, often as a result of borrowing to cover budget deficits.

Social Security

A government program that provides financial assistance to people with an inadequate or no income, primarily the elderly, disabled, and families with dependent children.

Wealth Transfer

The movement of assets or capital from one individual, group, or entity to another, either voluntarily through gifts and inheritance or involuntarily through taxes or levies.