Casey Has Been Shown a Number of Words Very Quickly

question 186

Multiple Choice

Casey has been shown a number of words very quickly on a computer screen,including flashes of the word KING multiple times.Later,he is asked to perform a stem completion task and is given the stem Q _ _ _ _.He is most likely to fill this in with the word QUEEN rather than QUILL or QUIET due to

• A)explicit memory.
• B)priming.
• C)semantic memory.
• D)procedural memory.

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Definitions:

Occulesics

A subcategory of nonverbal communication focusing on the study of eye behavior, including eye contact, movements, and gaze.

Linguistics

The scientific study of language and its structure, including the study of morphology, syntax, phonetics, and semantics.

Kinesics

The study of how body movements and gestures serve as a form of non-verbal communication.

Sending Messages

The process of conveying information or expressing thoughts and feelings from one entity to another through various means.