The Difference Between the Number of Repetitions Originally Required to Learn

question 31

Multiple Choice

The difference between the number of repetitions originally required to learn a list and the number of repetitions required to relearn the list after a certain amount of time has elapsed is known as__________. 

• A)encoding  
• B)priming  
• C)saving  
• D)chunking

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Definitions:

Perception Interpretation

The process of making sense of sensory information, where individuals attach meaning to what they perceive through their sensory inputs.

Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

A phenomenon where an individual's or group's expectations about an outcome cause behaviors that make the outcome more likely to happen.

Punishment

The application of an undesirable outcome in response to a behavior, with the aim of decreasing or eliminating that behavior.

Extinction

Discourages a behavior by making the removal of a desirable consequence contingent on its occurrence.