Which State Was the Only One of the Following That

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which state was the only one of the following that did NOT send delegates to the Constitutional Convention on 1787?

• A) New England
• B) Rhode Island
• C) New York
• D) New Jersey
• E) Maryland

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Definitions:

Early Selection

A theory in attention that suggests stimuli are filtered or selected to be attended to at an early stage of processing, based on physical characteristics.

Sensory Memory

The shortest-term element of memory, which stores sensory impressions for a very brief period, allowing us to experience the world as a continuous stream.

Task Simplicity

Refers to the degree to which a task or activity is straightforward and uncomplicated, requiring a minimal cognitive load or effort to complete.

Tip-of-the-Tongue Phenomenon

A common cognitive experience where a person is unable to fully recall a familiar word or name, despite feeling that retrieval is imminent.