Your Friend Asks You If It Is Possible in the Three-Stages

question 54

Multiple Choice

Your friend asks you if it is possible in the three-stages model of memory for memories to go directly from sensory memory to long-term memory. How should you answer?

• A) The three-stages model does not address this issue.
• B) The model predicts that this can happen, but only in rare instances.
• C) No, the model says that information has to travel in sequence from one stage to the next.
• D) Sure, the three-stages model accounts for this common occurrence.

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