Sugars (CH₂O)_n Dissolve Well in Water and Are Therefore Called

question 35

Multiple Choice

Sugars (CH₂O) _n dissolve well in water and are therefore called ______ substances.

• A)covalent
• B)ionic
• C)hydrogen
• D)hydrophobic
• E)hydrophilic

---

Definitions:

Echoic Memory

Echoic Memory is a component of sensory memory that retains auditory information for a brief period after the original sound has ceased.

Working Memory Capacity

The amount of information that can be temporarily held and manipulated in the working memory system for cognitive tasks.

Working Memory Components

The parts of working memory, as proposed in models such as Baddeley’s, including the phonological loop, visuospatial sketchpad, and central executive.

Brown-Peterson Task

A cognitive experiment that tests short-term memory's ability to retain dissimilar items over various time intervals.