What Is Span of Apprehension

question 100

Multiple Choice

What is span of apprehension?

• A)the number of items that can be kept in mind while being operated on mentally
• B)the amount of information that can be held in the long-term store
• C)the amount of information that the person does not attend to while problem solving
• D)the amount of information in the sensory store

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Definitions:

Anhydride

A compound formed from another compound by the removal of a molecule of water; commonly associated with carboxylic acid anhydrides in organic chemistry.

Nitrile

Organic compounds that contain a cyano group (-C≡N) attached to an alkyl group, used in the manufacture of rubbers, resins, and pharmaceuticals.

Amide

Organic compounds characterized by a carbonyl group attached to a nitrogen atom, often found in proteins and other important biological molecules.

Stereochemistry

An area of chemistry concerned with the three-dimensional arrangement of atoms in molecules and its impact on their chemical reactions and properties.