If an Object Feels Cold to the Touch, the Only

question 23

Multiple Choice

If an object feels cold to the touch, the only statement that you can make that must be correct is that

• A) the object has a smaller coefficient of thermal conductivity than your hand.
• B) the volume of the object will increase while it is in contact with your hand.
• C) the object contains less thermal energy than your hand.
• D) the object is at a lower temperature than your hand.
• E) the object cannot be a liquid.

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Definitions:

Levels of Processing Model

A theory suggesting that the depth (shallow to deep) of mental processing affects memory recall, with deeper processing leading to better recall.

Elaborative Rehearsal

A memory technique that involves thinking about the meaning of the term to be remembered, as opposed to merely repeating the word to oneself.

Maintenance Rehearsal

A process of repetitively verbalizing or thinking about information to be remembered, thereby keeping it in working memory longer.

Auditory Encoding

The process by which auditory information is converted into a form that allows it to be stored in memory.