Suppose That You Are Trying to Improve Your Pronunciation of French

question 25

Multiple Choice

Suppose that you are trying to improve your pronunciation of French by listening to French popular songs. You try to imitate the French pronunciation at the same time that you translate the words into English. According to Baddeley's model,

• A) you can manage both tasks simultaneously without a decrease in accuracy.
• B) you'll probably have a difficult time on these tasks, because both tasks involve the phonological loop.
• C) you'll probably have a difficult time, because the pronunciation involves the visuospatial sketchpad, and the translation involves the phonological loop.
• D) you will have an easy time if you ignore the central executive, but a difficult time if you use the central executive.

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Definitions:

Garnishment Proceedings

A legal process by which a creditor can collect what is owed from a debtor's salary, bank accounts, or other assets directly from the third party holding them.

Finance Charges

Fees that are assessed for the use of credit or the extension of existing credit, might include interest, transaction fees, and service charges.

Collection Agency

is an organization that pursues the collection of debts owed by individuals or businesses on behalf of creditors.

Threatening to Sue

Expressing an intention to initiate legal action against someone.