According to the Information-Processing Perspective, an Attentional Gate

question 62

Multiple Choice

According to the information-processing perspective, an attentional gate:

• A) bridges access from the external world to the sensory memory, the first level of attention.
• B) connects the episodic memory to the "storehouse" of flashbulb memory.
• C) links sensory memory to long-term memory.
• D) links sensory memory to short-term memory.

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Definitions:

Perceptual

Perceptual relates to the ability to perceive or the process of becoming aware of something through the senses.

Apprentices

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Interactions

The reciprocal action or influence between entities, such as individuals or systems, impacting one another.

Scaffolding

An educational technique that involves providing initial support to learners, gradually reducing the support as learners become more competent.