Regarding Short-Term Memory, Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 112

Multiple Choice

Regarding short-term memory, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Short-term memory is also called working memory.
• B)People vary in their short-term memory capacities, but people can increase their capacity by using chunking or other techniques.
• C)Short-term memory allows a person to process and retain newly acquired information for about 30 seconds.
• D)Use of maintenance rehearsal can extend short-term memory.
• E)Short-term memory relies more on visual coding than acoustic coding.

Comprehend the basics of purchasing power parity and its application in international finance.

Understand strategies for reducing long-run exposure risks in foreign exchange.

Apply the concept of forward rates in managing currency risk.

Understand the impact of currency exchange on the cost of international travel and business operations.

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