Long Ago, During the Early Days of Television, When a Television

question 70

Multiple Choice

Long ago, during the early days of television, when a television set was turned off it took a while for the last image that was on the screen to fade away. This phenomenon is most like ________ memory.

• A) iconi.
• B) echoi.
• C) working
• D) long-term
• E) semantic

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Definitions:

Thyroid Gland

An endocrine gland in the neck that produces hormones regulating growth, metabolism, and energy level.

Limbic System

A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, involved with instinct and mood. It controls basic emotions and drives, such as fear, pleasure, and anger.

Reinforcement

In behaviorist psychology, any event that strengthens or increases the likelihood of a behavior by providing a consequence an individual finds rewarding.

Behavior

Actions or reactions of individuals or groups in response to external or internal stimuli.