Select the Meaning of the Underlined Word in the Sentence

question 158

Multiple Choice

Select the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence.
The effects of the treatment were ephemeral, and the patient had to be hospitalized two days after.

• A)lasting only for a short period of time
• B)more than what is needed
• C)unable to work or be together
• D)obvious

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Definitions:

Retrieval Cues

Triggers or stimuli that help in the recall of memories stored in the brain.

Memory Consolidation

the process by which temporary, short-term memories are transformed into more stable, long-term memories.

Déjà Vu

The eerie sensation that an experience currently being experienced has already been experienced in the past.

Mnemonic Device

A learning technique that aids information retention by associating complex information with simple, memorable constructs.