Psychologists Use the Term Memory to Refer to

question 196

Multiple Choice

Psychologists use the term memory to refer to

• A) the process of retaining information as well as to the information retained.
• B) the process of retaining information only.
• C) the information retained only.
• D) the process of retrieving information from the brain.

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Definitions:

Proper Nouns

Names used for individual people, places, organizations, or specific entities, distinguished from common nouns by being capitalized.

Infant-Directed Speech

A type of speech characterized by a higher pitch, slower rate, and exaggerated intonation patterns, used by adults when speaking to babies, facilitating language acquisition.

Affluent

Having a great deal of wealth; characterized by richness and abundance.

Language Development

The process by which individuals acquire the capacity to perceive, produce, and use words to understand and communicate.