Tommy Is Repeating a Series of Digits in the Order

question 257

Short Answer

Tommy is repeating a series of digits in the order in which he heard an experimenter read them.The experimenter is testing Tommy's memory ___.

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Definitions:

Brain Functioning

The activities and processes that occur in the brain, enabling thought, memory, emotion, movement, and other aspects of cognition and behavior.

Hyperexcitability

An increased sensitivity or responsiveness to stimuli, which can manifest in nervous or muscular systems.

Stimulus Deprivation

refers to a lack of sensory input or stimulation, which can lead to various cognitive and psychological effects.

Emotionally Secure

Being emotionally secure refers to a state of feeling confident and stable in one's emotional life, allowing for healthy relationships and effective coping with stress and change.