According to Bruner's Model of Perception, We Are Most Open

question 196

Multiple Choice

According to Bruner's model of perception, we are most open to cues about a target

• A)when the target is first encountered.
• B)when the target has been categorized.
• C)when the target is very familiar to us.
• D)when we already have a lot of information about the target.
• E)once the categorization has been strengthened.

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Definitions:

Retrograde Amnesia

Failure to remember events that occurred prior to physical trauma because of the effects of the trauma.

Myelination

Myelination is the process by which nerve fibers are coated with myelin, a fatty substance that speeds up the transmission of electrical signals along neurons.

Information Processing

A theory describing the analysis, manipulation, and storage of information by the brain.

Elaborative Rehearsal

The kind of coding in which new information is related to information that is already known.