Incidental Learning Means That

question 70

Multiple Choice

Incidental learning means that:

• A)encoding takes place without attention.
• B)people encode information not by actively trying to remember but rather as by-product of perceiving and understanding the world.
• C)people encode information by actively trying to remember but also without regard to content matter.
• D)people encode information in a haphazard manner.

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Definitions:

Americans

People originating from or holding citizenship in the United States of America.

Disinhibition

the process where an individual shows reduced restraint or increased impulsivity in situations where such behavior is typically restrained.

Repetitive Experiences

Encounters or activities that occur frequently in a similar manner, potentially reinforcing or altering behaviors and attitudes.

High Sensation Seekers

Individuals characterized by their desire for novel, complex, and intense experiences and the willingness to take physical and social risks for such experiences.