According to the Passage, What Sort of Evidence Did Abigail

question 38

Multiple Choice

According to the passage, what sort of evidence did Abigail Faulkner complain had been used against her during her witchcraft trial at Salem?

• A) Circumstantial evidence
• B) Empirical evidence
• C) Spectral evidence
• D) Spiritual evidence

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Definitions:

Habituation

The gradual decline in the intensity, frequency, or duration of a response when repeatedly exposed to a stimulus; indicates learning.

Sensory Memory

The shortest-term element of memory, which is the ability to retain impressions of sensory information after the original stimuli have ended.

Long-Term Memory

The aspect of memory where information is stored for a lengthy period, ranging from several minutes to a lifetime.

Short-Term Memory

The capacity for holding a small amount of information in an active, readily available state for a short period.