The Effortful Processing of Information

question 87

Multiple Choice

The effortful processing of information

• A) cannot occur simultaneously with automatic processing.
• B) refers to the process of getting information out of memory storage.
• C) can become automatic through practice.
• D) occurs less frequently among adults than children.

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Definitions:

Visual Field

The entire area that can be seen when the eyes are fixed in one position, including both central and peripheral vision.

Sense of Smell

The ability to perceive odors, a chemical sensing system also known as olfaction.

Hearing

The sense by which sound is perceived, involving the detection of vibrations and their interpretation by the brain.

Nearsightedness

A vision condition in which close objects are seen clearly, but objects farther away appear blurred.