Table 8-2 -Which Star in Table 8-2 Is the Closest to Earth

question 49

Multiple Choice

Table 8-2

-Which star in Table 8-2 is the closest to Earth

• A)δ Cen
• B)HR 4607
• C)HR 4758
• D)HD 39801
• E)9 CMa

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Definitions:

Sensory Encoding

The process by which sensory information is translated into signals that the brain can understand and process.

Visual Encoding

The process of converting visual images and scenes into a form that can be stored and recalled from memory.

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An extremely rare condition where an individual possesses an extraordinarily detailed autobiographical memory, remembering an unusual number of life events.

Encoding

The process by which information is transformed into a format that can be stored in memory.