According to Steven Johnson,today's Video Games Do All of the Following

question 88

Multiple Choice

According to Steven Johnson,today's video games do all of the following EXCEPT

• A) offer simple, repetitive visual experiences.
• B) require intense problem-solving to complete.
• C) often require the players to figure out the rules by themselves.
• D) being too violent or sexual in their content.

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Definitions:

Flashbulb Memories

Highly detailed, exceptionally vivid 'snapshot' memories of the moment and circumstances in which a piece of surprising and consequential (or emotionally arousing) news was heard.

Hippocampus

A part of the brain that is associated with memory formation, organization, and storage.

Memory Consolidation

The process by which the brain stabilizes a memory after initial acquisition, making it more enduring.

Encoding Specificity Principle

The idea that cues and contexts specific to a particular memory will be most effective in helping us recall it.