What Does the Word-Length Effect Demonstrate About Working Memory

question 71

Multiple Choice

What does the word-length effect demonstrate about working memory?

• A) The central executive is required for storing long words.
• B) The visuospatial sketchpad is used when long words are remembered.
• C) The phonological loop can only store short words.
• D) The phonological loop holds verbal information for only a short time.

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Definitions:

Normal Good

A good, such as new clothes, for which demand increases, or shifts rightward, as consumer income rises.

Backpacks

Backpacks are portable bags carried on one's back, secured with two straps over the shoulders, commonly used for transporting items.

Demand Curve

A graphical representation showing the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity demanded by consumers.

Shift

In economic contexts, this term often refers to a movement or change in the position of a supply or demand curve in response to various factors.