Regarding the Review of Material Before a Test,which of the Following

question 74

Multiple Choice

Regarding the review of material before a test,which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) Hold the amount of new material to be studied to a minimum during the review before a test.
• B) Reviewing shortly before an exam cuts down the time during which you must remember details that may be important for the test.
• C) Last minute cramming of a large amount of new material has not been shown to interfere with what you already know.
• D) Successful retrieval is usually the result of a planned search of memory.

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Definitions:

Three-Box Model

A model of memory that suggests information is processed through three stages: sensory, short-term, and long-term memory.

Sensory Register

The component of memory that holds incoming information from the senses for a very short period of time, allowing initial processing.

Implicit Memory

A type of memory that enables us to perform tasks without conscious awareness of these previous experiences, such as riding a bike.

Information-Processing Model

A cognitive approach that compares the human mind to a computer, emphasizing how information is input, processed, stored, and retrieved.