Why Does Information Flow from Short-Term Memory Go to Long-Term

question 58

Multiple Choice

Why does information flow from short-term memory go to long-term memory?

• A) For retrieval
• B) For further decoding and storage
• C) For storage and retrieval
• D) For further encoding and storage

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Definitions:

Dependent Variable

The variable in an experiment that is expected to change as a result of manipulations to the independent variable.

Highly Correlated

Refers to two or more variables that have a strong linear relationship with each other, indicated by a correlation coefficient close to either 1 or -1.

Linear Regression Model

An approach in statistics that aims to represent the connection between a dependent variable and one or more independent variables through the application of a linear equation to the data observed.

Random Error Term

A variable in statistical models that represents unexplained or random fluctuations in the observed data, not accounted for by the explanatory variables.