While You Are Driving Home,the Car in Front of You

question 72

Multiple Choice

While you are driving home,the car in front of you starts driving dangerously,so you concentrate on watching it.When you arrive home,you realize that you cannot remember
Anything from your drive home other than that car.Which of the following statements best
Illustrates the reason your memory is created this way?

• A) The memory retrieval system is complex and one cannot always recall information stored in the brain.
• B) Memory storage is limited and one cannot encode information that exceeds the capability of sensory storage.
• C) Information encoding is complex and one cannot process two or more visual features simultaneously.
• D) Attention is limited and one must be selective about what one pays attention to.

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Definitions:

Financial Statement

A formal record of a company's financial activities, including the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement.

Permanent/Temporary

Describing the duration of accounts or conditions; permanent refers to longstanding or indefinite, while temporary implies a limited or specific time frame.

Normal Balance

The side (debit or credit) of an account that is expected to have a higher balance, reflecting its nature in the double-entry accounting system.

Financial Statement

A written record that conveys the business activities and the financial performance of a company.