Regarding Various Aspects of Memory, Which of the Following Statements

question 520

Multiple Choice

Regarding various aspects of memory, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)It is common for people to have partial memories.
• B)A tip-of-tongue (TOT)state is the feeling that a memory is available, but not quite retrievable.
• C)The fact that people can often tell beforehand if they are likely to remember something is called the feeling of knowing.
• D)Déjà vu occurs when a new experience triggers emotional childhood memories that one repressed into the unconscious.

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Definitions:

Contrary Propositions

Statements that cannot both be true at the same time, though they can both be false.

Subalternates

Subalternates in logic refer to propositions that are related in a hierarchy where one proposition is subordinate to another in terms of its breadth of applicability.

Truth

Conformity to fact or reality; accuracy and honesty in action and speech.

Existential Import

In logic, the notion that the existence of certain things is presupposed or implied by propositions or statements.