Mill (1979) Considered Pleasures Such as Drinking and Playing Video

question 20

True/False

Mill (1979) considered pleasures such as drinking and playing video games to be superior to "lower order" pleasures such as poetry and reading.

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Definitions:

Levels-of-processing Model

A theory suggesting that memory retention is directly related to the depth of mental processing of information, ranging from shallow to deep.

Method of Savings

A measure of retention in which the difference between the number of repetitions originally required to learn a list and the number of repetitions required to relearn the list after a certain amount of time has elapsed is calculated.

Ebbinghaus

A psychologist best known for his research on memory, particularly for discovering the forgetting curve and the spacing effect.

Anterograde Amnesia

Failure to remember events that occurred after physical trauma because of the effects of the trauma.