The Ability to Remember Extensive Amounts of Information from a Few

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Multiple Choice

The ability to remember extensive amounts of information from a few seconds to a few hours to decades is known as

• A) sensory memory.
• B) working memory.
• C) long-term memory.
• D) remote memory.

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Definitions:

Wechsler Scales

A set of standardized tests designed to measure intelligence and cognitive ability in children and adults.

Cattell-Horn-Carroll Model

A comprehensive framework of human cognitive abilities that combines the theories of Raymond Cattell, John Horn, and John Carroll, identifying broad and narrow abilities.

Fluid Intelligence

The capacity to reason quickly and think abstractly, enabling problem-solving and the ability to learn new information.

Crystallized Intelligence

Skills and knowledge acquired over the course of one’s lifetime based on formal learning and experiences, which does not decrease over time.