Drew Is Unable to Recall Whether Queen Elizabeth's Head Faces

question 363

Multiple Choice

Drew is unable to recall whether Queen Elizabeth's head faces left or right on the twenty-dollar bill.Which of the following is probably the best explanation for Drew's memory failure?

• A) The information is difficult to retrieve because it is stored along with so many other pieces of information in Drew's long-term memory.
• B) The information was learned so long ago that it is no longer stored in Drew's long-term memory.
• C) The information was not encoded because Drew never really paid attention to Queen Elizabeth's head on the twenty-dollar bill.
• D) The information was immediately displaced from Drew's working memory after it was encoded.

Grasp the significance and application of the scientific method in advancing psychological knowledge.

Recognize various research methodologies and their unique contributions to psychological studies.

Understand the essentiality of falsifiability in hypothesis testing and research design.

Know the importance of inter-rater reliability in ensuring the consistency of observations.