Believers in the Information-Processing Model of Memory Are Likely to Agree

question 127

Multiple Choice

Believers in the information-processing model of memory are likely to agree that __________.

• A) the brain has nothing in common with a computer
• B) studying computers can give you useful insights into human information processing
• C) auditory information is retained in the sensory register for up to 2 seconds
• D) information flows from one memory system to the next

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Definitions:

Isopropyl

A hydrocarbon group or radical with the molecular formula C3H7, derived from propane by the removal of one hydrogen atom from the middle carbon.

Pent-2-ene

An unsaturated hydrocarbon with a double bond between the second and third carbon atoms in a five-carbon chain.

Oxetane

A four-membered cyclic ether characterized by an oxygen atom bonded to three carbon atoms.

Hybridization

The concept explaining the bonding in molecules by combining atomic orbitals into new hybrid orbitals suitable for pairing with other atoms.