In What Way(s) Is Categorization Useful

question 24

Multiple Choice

In what way(s) is categorization useful?

• A) Categorization structures and clarifies perception.
• B) Categorization enables infants to make inferences.
• C) Categorization facilitates the storage and retrieval of information.
• D) All of the above.

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Definitions:

Conscious Memory

The aspect of memory that involves the intentional recall of information and experiences that one can consciously declare or "know."

Retrieval Cues

Stimuli or signals that help in the recall of memories stored in long-term memory.

Iconic Memories

A type of visual memory that lasts very briefly, usually no more than a split second.

Priming

A technique in psychology used to train people's memory in both positive and negative ways by presenting them with one stimulus to influence their response to another stimulus.