Larger Working Memory Capacity Can Sometimes Hurt Performance When It

question 18

Multiple Choice

Larger working memory capacity can sometimes hurt performance when it comes to __________.

• A) forming large chunks of information
• B) experiencing mental set with simple problems
• C) a need to form only small chunks of information
• D) experiencing mental set with complex problems
• Short Answers

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Labeled

The process of classifying or categorizing something based on certain characteristics or perceived attributes.

Deviant Behavior

Involves actions or behaviors that violate social norms, including formally enacted rules as well as informal violations of social norms.

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Schemas

Mental structures or frameworks that organize and interpret information, influencing cognition and perception.