According to the Information-Processing Theory of Cognition,a Developmental Psychology Student

question 122

Multiple Choice

According to the information-processing theory of cognition,a developmental psychology student is using the memory process of ________ when she relates the information about memory formation that she learned in developmental psychology class to the information she had previously learned in introductory psychology class.

• A) encoding
• B) abstraction
• C) accommodation
• D) equilibration

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Definitions:

Infinite

Without limit or end; extending beyond any finite value or measurable space.

Horizontal Line

A straight line that has a zero slope and runs parallel to the horizontal axis in a graph.

Vertical Line

A straight line that goes up and down on a graph, representing a scenario where one variable changes while the other remains constant.

Downward Sloping

Describes a line on a graph that shows a decrease in one variable as another variable increases, often used to illustrate laws of demand in economics.