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Scenario 10

question 175

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Scenario 10.2 Use the following to answer the questions.
Regardless of their age, income, or gender, an increasing number of people are turning to the Internet to search for information, products, people, news, maps, entertainment, and whatever else you can think of. At the forefront of this massive search is Google; accompanying Google are social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest. Google has developed methods for making information useful to all types of Internet users. Some users want to critique the information, some just want to read the information, and some want to be the information writers. Facebook, originally used as a social networking application, is now picked up by retailers, brands, celebrities, churches, political campaigns, and nonprofit agencies. Twitter is a more real-time site and, as is Pinterest, a more personally-affiliated medium.
Refer to Scenario 10.2. Politicians could use _____, the ultimate type of social media for reaching those potential voters who want to stay connected to the latest information.

Identify the factors that affect memory consolidation.

Distinguish between types of memories (prospective, implicit procedural, episodic, and flashbulb memories).

Comprehend the impact of emotional states on memory retrieval.

Understand the phenomena of memory interference and how it affects learning and recall.

Definitions:

Northern Hemisphere

The half of Earth that is north of the equator, covering continents including North America, Europe, and most of Asia and Africa.

Southern Hemisphere

The half of Earth that lies south of the equator.

Rainshadow

A dry area on the leeward side of a mountainous area, where precipitation is significantly reduced due to the blocking of moist air and precipitation by the mountains.

Subtropics

Regions of the Earth immediately adjacent to the tropics, characterized by hot, often humid summers and mild to warm winters.