Sperling Flashed a Matrix of Letters for 1/20th of a Second

question 153

Multiple Choice

Sperling flashed a matrix of letters for 1/20th of a second to participants.Sperling found that the participants:

• A)attempted to encode the letters from left to right.
• B)attempted to encode the letters from top to bottom.
• C)automatically stored the entire matrix of letters but for only a brief moment.
• D)automatically stored the entire matrix of letters for up to a minute after the presentation.

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Definitions:

Quarterly Contributions

Payments or deposits made into a financial account or investment plan every three months.

Annually Compounded

An interest calculation method where interest is added to the principal balance annually, increasing the amount of subsequent interest.

Annually Compounded

Compound interest calculated and added to the principal once a year, affecting the total interest earned or paid.

Nominal Rate

The interest rate stated on a bond or loan before adjusting for inflation or other factors.