Charlie Is Completing a "Word Search" Puzzle

question 149

Multiple Choice

Charlie is completing a "word search" puzzle. He first finds the word SOLDIER after looking for some time, but then is able to find the word MILITARY much more rapidly. This ability to find a stimulus more easily after encountering a similar stimulus demonstrates the process of

• A)pegwording.
• B)rehearsal.
• C)chunking.
• D)priming.

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Definitions:

Plasma Membrane

The plasma membrane is a biological barrier that divides a cell's inside from its external surroundings, regulating the entry and exit of materials.

Stem Epidermis

The outermost layer of cells covering the stem of a plant, protecting it and contributing to water and gas exchange.

Parenchyma

A type of simple, living and frequently photosynthetic plant tissue that makes up the bulk of most non-woody structures.

Life Cycle

The series of changes in the life of an organism, including reproduction, growth, and eventually death.