Viewing Memory as a Process in Which Items Enter Memory

question 29

Multiple Choice

Viewing memory as a process in which items enter memory and go from a brief sensory store to a short-term temporary memory to a long-term permanent memory is an example of

• A) a trichromatic theory.
• B) an information-processing model.
• C) associationism.
• D) a procedural model.

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