In the Information Processing Model of Memory, the Process of Encoding

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Multiple Choice

In the information processing model of memory, the process of encoding would be analogous to which part of a modern computer?

• A) a memory stick (or thumb drive)
• B) a central processing unit
• C) a wireless mouse and keyboard
• D) a flat panel monitor

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Definitions:

Oval Window

Structure of the middle ear that conducts sound from the middle ear to the inner ear.

Tympanic Membrane

The thin membrane that separates the external ear from the middle ear, commonly known as the eardrum, and vibrates in response to sound waves.

Sound Vibration

The oscillation of air particles caused by a vibrating object, which can travel through mediums such as air or water to produce sound.

Sense Receptors

Specialized cells or organ systems that detect and respond to external stimuli, sending signals to the brain for interpretation.