COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the Following Terms Is Used to Describe

question 14

Multiple Choice

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following terms is used to describe a set of steps that can convert readable plaintext into unreadable ciphertext?

• A) a decipher module
• B) a translation tool
• C) an encryption algorithm
• D) a decryption key

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Definitions:

Sensory Memory

The shortest-term element of memory, it acts as a buffer for stimuli received through the senses and lasts for a very short time.

Stroop Effect

A cognitive phenomenon that demonstrates the interference in reaction time when the name of a color is printed in a color not denoted by the name.

Transience

The tendency for memory and other cognitive processes to diminish over time, leading to forgetting or the loss of information.

Recognition

The process of identifying something previously seen, heard, or experienced through memory.