Bob Just Looked at the License Plate of the Car

question 53

Multiple Choice

Bob just looked at the license plate of the car that ran a red light; Bob intends to call the police and report this incident. However, since he does not have any paper to write down the license plate information, he simply repeats the plate number over and over until he gets home. This type of processing is consistent with:

• A) elaborative rehearsal
• B) picture memory
• C) pronuncability
• D) maintenance rehearsal

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Definitions:

Ongoing Motivation

Continued drive or desire to pursue goals or engage in activities over time.

If … Then Model

A cognitive-behavioral framework suggesting that individuals' reactions are conditional responses based on their personality and the specifics of the situation.

Watson's S-R Connection

Refers to John B. Watson's theory in behaviorism emphasizing the stimulus-response (S-R) connection, suggesting that behavior is a result of external stimuli.