Effect Explaining That Longer Words Are More Difficult to Maintain

question 22

Multiple Choice

Effect explaining that longer words are more difficult to maintain in working memory than are shorter words is:

• A)syllable length.
• B)parietal length.
• C)digit length.
• D)word length

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Definitions:

Significant Figures

The number of digits in a value that contribute to its precision, typically starting with the first non-zero digit.

Percent

A mathematical term that represents a number as a fraction of 100.

Cent

A unit of currency used in several nations, equivalent to 1/100th of a dollar, euro, or similar decimal-based currency.

Significant Figures

The digits of a number that are meaningful in terms of accuracy or precision, important in scientific and mathematical calculations.