Please Define the Following Key Terms

question 92

Short Answer

Please define the following key terms.
-Voltaire

Learn about the process and importance of encoding, storage, and retrieval in memory.

Recognize the differences and functions of short-term, working, and long-term memory.

Understand the role and effect of maintenance rehearsal and elaborative rehearsal in memory retention and encoding.

Recognize the significance of sensory memory in creating a continuous perception of the world.

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Definitions:

Operational Definition

A precise description of how variables will be measured or manipulated in a study.

Anxiety

A sense of apprehension or fear, often related to a forthcoming event or a situation with an unpredictable result.

Incongruity

The state of being out of place or not in harmony, often leading to surprise or humor due to the unexpected mismatch.

Operational Definition

A concise and detailed explanation of a variable, defined by the methods or actions employed to assess or control it.