The Amount and Accuracy of Information That Children Spontaneously Recall

question 119

Multiple Choice

The amount and accuracy of information that children spontaneously recall about past events decreases substantially after about two years time.Why is this research finding important?

• A) It proves that children do not have good recall memory.
• B) It shows that parents should remind their children of past events more frequently,particularly when it involves fun memories that the children would like to have later on in life.
• C) It suggests that children may not make very good eye witnesses,particularly when there are extended periods of time between the criminal event and the trial.
• D) It implies that infantile amnesia is a natural part of developing recall memory.

Identify the meanings of suffixes related to cell types or stages (e.g., immature cells, germ cells, embryonic cells).

Recall and explain the suffixes denoting disease or pathological conditions.

Understand the meaning and application of compound suffixes in medical terminology.

Discriminate between correct and incorrect interpretations of medical suffixes.

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Definitions:

Psychophysical Threshold

The minimum level of stimulus intensity perceived by the sensory system.

Just Noticeable Difference

The smallest difference in stimulation required to detect a change in sensory inputs, also known as the difference threshold.

Detectable Difference

The minimum change in a stimulus that can be correctly identified as different from a reference stimulus a certain proportion of the time.

Ernst Weber

A pioneering psychologist best known for his work in the sensory perception field, including Weber's Law regarding the just-noticeable difference in stimuli.