Prenatal Testing Is Currently Used to Determine

question 6

Multiple Choice

Prenatal testing is currently used to determine:

• A) SNP location.
• B) personality.
• C) chromosomal abnormalities.
• D) cancer.

Recognize the distinctions and functions of short-term memory, long-term memory, and sensory memory.

Understand the impact of divided attention on memory performance and encoding processes.

Explain the levels of processing theory and its implications for memory storage and retrieval.

Understand the role of rehearsal in maintaining information in short-term memory and its transition to long-term memory.

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Definitions:

Maintenance Rehearsal

A cognitive process involving the repeated review of information to retain it in short-term memory.

Proactive Interference

The interference by old learning with the ability to retrieve material learned recently.

Permanent

Lasting or intended to last or remain unchanged indefinitely.

Stimuli

External or internal factors that elicit a response from a sensory system or an organism.