Tommy Is Repeating a Series of Digits in the Order

question 55

Multiple Choice

Tommy is repeating a series of digits in the order in which he heard an experimenter read them.The experimenter is testing the capacity of Tommy's _____ memory.Tommy should be able to repeat about _____ digits correctly.

• A)short-term; four
• B)short-term; seven
• C)sensory; four
• D)sensory; seven

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Definitions:

Stimulants

Substances that increase activity in the central nervous system, leading to increased alertness, attention, and energy.

Sensory and Perceptual

Refers to the processes by which we receive, interpret, and understand sensory information from our environment.

Recreational Drug

A substance taken for pleasure or leisure purposes, rather than for medical reasons; can include legal and illegal drugs.

Widely Used

Something that is extensively accepted and utilized by a large number of people or entities.