When One Consciously Tries to Remember a Fact or Event

question 116

Multiple Choice

When one consciously tries to remember a fact or event for later retrieval, one is storing the information:

• A) executively.
• B) iconically.
• C) intentionally.
• D) incidentally.

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Definitions:

Weber's Law

A principle in psychology that states the smallest change in a stimulus that can be detected is a constant proportion of the original stimulus.

Constant Minimum

The smallest or least value that remains unchanged in a given situation or mathematical function.

Intensity

The degree of strength, force, or energy in a given phenomenon or activity, often used to describe sensations, emotions, or physical exertions.

Perceptual Set

A tendency to perceive or notice some aspects of the available sensory data and ignore others, influenced by expectations, culture, emotions, and other psychological factors.