Sarah Is Reading a Book on the Different Species of Insects

question 24

Multiple Choice

Sarah is reading a book on the different species of insects found in the Amazon Basin.In this scenario,Sarah is primarily

• A)activating the information in her memory.
• B)repressing information in her memory.
• C)retrieving information from her memory.
• D)encoding information into her memory.

Differentiate between types of memory (e.g., short-term, long-term, explicit, implicit).

Recognize the importance of rehearsal and encoding strategies in memory retention.

Identify factors that influence the capacity and duration of memory storage.

Explain the effects of amnesia on memory and identify its causes.

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Definitions:

Research Participants

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Asch Line-length Experiment

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Embarrassment

A emotional state resulting from an awareness of having done something socially or morally unacceptable or ridiculous.

Cheating

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