The Following Descriptions Are Characteristic of _____: Information Lasts for a Few

question 116

Multiple Choice

The following descriptions are characteristic of _____: information lasts for a few seconds or less, a large but not unlimited storage capacity, and transmission of an accurate but not perfect "image."

• A) long-term memory
• B) short-term memory
• C) working memory
• D) sensory memory

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Definitions:

Clumping Together

The process by which particles or objects gather or aggregate into a mass or group.

Blood Cells

Cells that circulate in the blood, integral for transporting oxygen, fighting infections, and performing other vital functions; include red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.

Allergic Reaction

An immune system response to a foreign substance that's not typically harmful to your body, such as pollen, bee venom, pet dander, or certain foods.

Foreign Proteins

These are proteins that are recognized by the immune system as potential threats, originating outside the organism.