Our Sensory Memory Registers Allow Us to _____

question 30

Multiple Choice

Our sensory memory registers allow us to _____.

• A) move into short-term memory everything our sensory registers receive
• B) recognize and become consciously aware of all the sensory information we receive
• C) see discontinuous stimuli as continuous through iconic memory processing
• D) All the answers are correct.

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Definitions:

Availability

The ease with which a particular piece of information can be recalled from memory, often influenced by recent experience or emotional impact.

Representativeness Heuristics

A mental shortcut used to judge the probability of an event by its similarity to a prototype or stereotype.

System II

refers to the deliberative, analytical and slower thinking process in dual-process theories of cognition.

Induction

A reasoning process that involves making generalizations based on specific observations or instances.