Constructs

question 26

Multiple Choice

Constructs

• A) need constant revision.
• B) apply to all situations.
• C) rigidly bind our behavior.
• D) are influenced by physiological forces.

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Definitions:

Active Processing

The mental manipulation of information to retain it in short-term memory, integrate it into long-term memory, or solve problems.

Peterson and Peterson

Researchers known for their work on the duration of short-term memory, especially the experiment demonstrating rapid forgetting without rehearsal.

Rehearsal

A practice session in preparation for a public performance (as of a play or speech) or procedure.

Chunking

Chunking is a process of breaking down larger pieces of information into more manageable, smaller units, making it easier to remember and process.