Elka Can Remember the Phone Number She Just Looked Up

question 98

Multiple Choice

Elka can remember the phone number she just looked up only by repeating it over and over.When she stops saying it out loud,she forgets it.Elka is using ____ rehearsal to keep the information in ____ memory.

• A) maintenance; short-term
• B) maintenance; sensory
• C) elaborative; short-term
• D) elaborative; sensory

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Definitions:

Chromosomes

Structures made of DNA, found in the cells of living organisms, that carry genetic information critical for growth, development, and functioning.

Dihydrotestosterone

A potent androgen hormone produced from testosterone, involved in the development of male characteristics and certain medical conditions.

Sexual Differentiation

The process by which the bodies of living organisms develop into distinct forms based on their sex, often involving differences in reproductive organs and secondary sexual characteristics.

Autosomes

Chromosomes that are not sex chromosomes; humans typically have 22 pairs of autosomes in each cell.