Which of These Tasks Would NOT Rely Heavily on Visuo-Spatial

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of these tasks would NOT rely heavily on visuo-spatial short-term memory?

• A)Remembering your way through an unfamiliar city
• B)Remembering what was in the corner of your room
• C)Remembering a special occasion from your life
• D)Recalling patterns for half-completed matrixes
• E)Remembering a series of block taps

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Definitions:

Early Selection

A theory in psychology suggesting that information is selected to be attended to at an early stage during the processing of sensory information.

Retroactive Interference

A memory phenomenon where newly learned information interferes with and impedes the recall of previously learned information.

Proactive Interference

A situation where earlier memories hinder the ability to remember more recent memories.

Parallel-Distributed Processing

A model of information processing in which data is processed simultaneously by multiple pathways or networks, resembling the processing that occurs in the human brain.