Sam Has Set Off Three Fires at Separate Locations with No

question 26

Multiple Choice

Sam has set off three fires at separate locations with no cooling off period between the fires.Which of the following labels best fits Sam?

• A)Mass arsonist
• B)Pyromaniac
• C)Spree arsonist
• D)Serial arsonist

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Definitions:

Sound Alike

Words or phrases that are pronounced in a similar way but may have different meanings or spellings, often leading to confusion.

Short-term Memory

The capacity for holding, but not manipulating, a small amount of information in mind in an active, readily available state for a short period of time.

Capacity

The maximum amount that something can contain or the ability to perform or produce.

Broadbent

Refers to Donald Broadbent, a British cognitive psychologist known for his research on attention and the filtering of information.