The Term "Blowback" Refers To

question 3

Multiple Choice

The term "blowback" refers to:

• A) the downsizing of American military installations.
• B) the unintended consequences of policies that were kept secret from the American people.
• C) the CIA policy in which terrorists are revealed and then arrested and imprisoned by foreign police forces.
• D) American economic policies imposed through the International Monetary Fund.

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Definitions:

Categorization

An adaptive mental process in which objects are grouped into conceptual categories, allowing for organized storage of information in memory, efficient retrieval of that information, and the capacity to respond with familiarity to new stimuli from a common class.

Information Processing

The means by which individuals perceive, analyze, manipulate, store, and recall information.

Working Memory

A mental system tasked with briefly maintaining data for processing.

Storage

The process or method by which information, data, or goods are kept for future use or retrieval.