Which of the Following Statements Regarding Education and Literacy Is

question 95

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding education and literacy is false?

• A) In high-income nations, education is almost universal.
• B) In nations without education, people have little chance for success.
• C) In most nations throughout the world elementary school is mandatory.
• D) In low-income countries education takes place outside of formal schooling.

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Definitions:

Echo

A reflected sound wave that is heard again by the emitter or another listener because the sound waves bounce off objects.

Sensory Registers

The initial processing systems in the brain that hold incoming information from the senses for a very brief period of time.

STM

Stands for Short-Term Memory, which is the capacity for holding a small amount of information in an active, readily available state for a short period of time.

LTM

Stands for Long-Term Memory, which is the capability of the brain to store, preserve, and recall information over extended periods of time.