Charlotte looks up a phone number on the Internet and says the number three times to herself. As she reaches for her phone to dial the number, she is distracted by noise coming from outside her office. When the noise ceases after about 30 seconds, she picks up her phone but finds that she cannot remember the number. This is due to the limits of _____ memory.
A) short-term
B) long-term
C) sensory
D) iconic
A) short-term
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a. The sound of men's voices b. Salt in the mother's diet c. Testosterone hormone d. The absence of estrogen, a female hormone,
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A. motivation. B. homeostasis. C. set point. D. drive state.
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A) are more common than B) are more genetically similar than C) are as genetically similar as D) look more alike than