The Kind of Knowledge of Which We Can Never Be

question 280

Multiple Choice

The kind of knowledge of which we can never be certain because it is derived from limited sense perception is ...

• A) heuristically grounded.
• B) metaphorically situated.
• C) matters of fact.
• D) relations of ideas.

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Definitions:

Encoding

The initial process of transforming sensory information into a form that can be stored and recalled in memory.

Retrieval

Retrieval is the process of accessing and bringing into consciousness information stored in memory.

Stored

Refers to retaining information or materials in a particular place or medium for future use or retrieval.

Divided Attention

The ability to process multiple sources of information or engage in more than one activity at the same time.