After Hearing a Friend's Telephone Number for the First Time

question 14

Multiple Choice

After hearing a friend's telephone number for the first time, you are able to recite back to her all seven digits in perfect order. This feat is made possible by your

• A) digit rehearsal system.
• B) performance increment capacity.
• C) number recall capacity.
• D) memory span.

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Definitions:

Systems Dynamics

An approach to understanding the nonlinear behavior of complex systems over time using stocks, flows, internal feedback loops, and time delays.

Identifying

The process of recognizing or establishing the identity of something or someone.

Anticipating

The ability to predict or prepare for future events or needs in a proactive rather than reactive manner.

Reinforcing Cycle

A process where an action produces effects which reinforce the original action, potentially leading to an accelerated outcome.