Selective Encoding Is the

question 222

Multiple Choice

Selective encoding is the

• A)ability to compare new problems with old information or with problems already solved.
• B)ability to choose information that is relevant to a problem while ignoring distractions.
• C)ability to bring together seemingly unrelated bits of useful information.
• D)tendency to get "hung up" on wrong solutions or to become blind to alternatives.

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Definitions:

Vomer

A thin, flat bone forming part of the nasal septum, which divides the nasal cavity into two nostrils.

Zygomatic

Yoking or joining; bony arch created by the junction of the zygomatic and temporal bones.

Occipital Bone

A cranial bone located at the lower back part of the skull, important for head support and connected to the atlas of the spine.

Cranium

Skull; in a more limited sense, the braincase.