Most Individuals with Exceptional Memory Use

question 63

Multiple Choice

Most individuals with exceptional memory use

• A)no particular strategy.
• B)intensive maintenance rehearsal.
• C)tape recorders with numerous play backs of the information.
• D)memory strategies, such as mnemonics and chunking.

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Definitions:

Connectionist Model

A computational model in cognitive science that represents mental phenomena using networks of artificial neural units, drawing inspiration from the neural structures in the brain.

Lexical Decision Task

A task in which an experimental participant is presented with letter strings and asked to judge, as quickly as possible, whether the strings form words.

Schemata

Frameworks for organizing and representing knowledge that contain roles, variables, and fixed parts.

Prototype View

A theory in cognitive science that suggests people categorize objects and ideas by comparing them to an internal "best example" or prototype of a category.