There Is a Debate Over Whether or Not Information Lost

question 28

Multiple Choice

There is a debate over whether or not information lost from short-term memory is lost due to ____________ or _____________.

• A)decay,displacement
• B)time,obstruction
• C)decay,interference
• D)interference,capacity limitations

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Definitions:

Fixative

A chemical used to preserve or stabilize biological tissues in a life-like state for microscopic examination or medical procedures.

Distilled Water

Water that has been purified by boiling and then condensing the steam back into a liquid to remove impurities and minerals.

Sternomastoid

A muscle in the side of the neck that acts to rotate the head to the opposite side or bend it to the same side.

Mylohyoid

A muscle in the floor of the mouth that supports the tongue and elevates the hyoid bone.