Case-Based Critical Thinking Questions Case 7-1 Toby Is Looking into Purchasing

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Multiple Choice

Case-Based Critical Thinking Questions Case 7-1 Toby is looking into purchasing Internet service. He is researching the different types of service that are available to him and trying to figure out what best suits his needs. Toby lives in the city near high-speed cellular communication towers. Through his research, he has learned that ____ Internet service may be two good options.

• A) dial-up and DSL
• B) dial-up and satellite
• C) mobile broadband and WiMAX
• D) WiMAX and satellite

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Definitions:

Conditioning

A process of behavior modification by which a subject comes to associate a desired behavior with a previously unrelated stimulus.

Effortful Processing

A form of memory encoding that necessitates focus and deliberate effort, unlike automatic processing.

Encoding

Encoding is the initial process of converting information into a form that can be stored in memory, involving the transformation of sensory input into a meaningful memory.

Implicit Memory

This is a type of long-term memory that enables people to perform tasks without conscious awareness of these previous experiences.