In Studies of Memory, What Is the Term Used to Describe

question 32

Multiple Choice

In studies of memory, what is the term used to describe the processes by which new information is committed to memory?

• A) storage
• B) sensory memory
• C) recognition
• D) working memory

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Definitions:

Naturalistic observation

An examination method where people are observed in their natural habitat without any control or influence from the person conducting the research.

Rare events

Occurrences that happen infrequently or have a very low probability of taking place, often of significant interest in statistical analysis and study.

Content analysis

A research method used to systematically analyze the content of communication media through coding and identifying patterns or themes.

Systematic analysis

An organized method of examining and evaluating data or processes by breaking them into smaller parts to better understand the whole.