A Limited Capacity Memory System Where We Actively "Work" with Information

question 157

Multiple Choice

A limited capacity memory system where we actively "work" with information is known as ____.

• A) ephemeral memory
• B) short-term memory
• C) long-term memory
• D) executive memory

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Definitions:

Confounding Variable

An external variable that influences both the dependent and independent variables in a study, potentially skewing the results.

Recall Events

The act of retrieving memories of past events.

Dependent Variable

the variable in a study or experiment that is expected to change in response to manipulations of the independent variable.

Self-Reported Mood

A method of assessment where individuals describe their current mood state or feelings typically through questionnaires or interviews.