Which of the Following Statements Is NOT True About the Process

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is NOT true about the process of acquisition?

• A) It involves putting information into memory
• B) It is also called decoding
• C) We are selective about the information we acquire
• D) Information that is not attended to will not be acquired
• E) All of the above are true about the process of acquisition

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Definitions:

Epicurus

An ancient Greek philosopher who founded Epicureanism, which teaches that happiness comes from pursuing pleasure and avoiding pain, focusing on simple pleasures and friendship.

Hobbes

An English philosopher best known for his political philosophy, especially as articulated in his work "Leviathan," where he discusses the structure of society and legitimate government.

Motivational Properties

Attributes of objects, events, or states that can induce an organism to engage in a particular behavior towards achieving a certain goal.

Novelty

Novelty involves the quality of being new, original, or unusual, often sparking interest or curiosity.