You Try to Remember a Phone Number by Repeating It

question 148

Multiple Choice

You try to remember a phone number by repeating it over and over to yourself.What type of memory strategy are you using?

• A)chunking
• B)mnemonic
• C)elaborative rehearsal
• D)maintenance rehearsal

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Definitions:

Visual Sensation

The process of the eyes detecting light and converting it into neural signals that are interpreted by the brain to form visual perception.

Visual Perception

The process by which the brain interprets and makes sense of visual stimuli or images seen by the eyes.

Retinal Disparity

A binocular cue for perceiving depth: By comparing images from the retinas in the two eyes, the brain computes distance—the greater the disparity (difference) between the two images, the closer the object.

Sensation

The process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system receive and represent stimulus energies from our environment.