The Serial Position Curve for Accurately Remembering Information in Short-Term

question 25

Multiple Choice

The serial position curve for accurately remembering information in short-term memory is __________.

• A) a u-shaped function
• B) an inverted u-shaped function
• C) an s-shaped function
• D) a step function

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Definitions:

Experiments

Systematic procedures carried out to investigate phenomena, test hypotheses, or demonstrate known facts.

Environments

The surroundings or conditions in which an organism lives or operates, encompassing both natural and built settings, and social and cultural contexts.

Scheme

According to Piaget, an action pattern (such as a reflex) or mental structure that is involved in the acquisition or organization of knowledge.

Incorporate

To include or integrate a part into a whole, often referring to the process of legally forming a business corporation or combining elements.