Which of the following is true of memory?

a. Long-term memory can get so full that it is difficult to encode new things.

b. Low-ability students with prior knowledge about a topic may learn more effectively than high-ability students without prior knowledge.
c. Low-ability students have trouble learning, even in domains in which they have a lot of prior knowledge.
d. Scripts are an example of rote memorization, such as a list of the presidents.


ANSWER: b

Education

You might also like to view...

Early childhood education programs mirror the _____________________ of society

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Education

A tool for the delivery of instruction is called

a. productivity technology. b. informational technology. c. instructional technology. d. medical technology.

Education

The procedure that helps the teacher learn about students' metacognitive development, or how they think about reading, is called a or interview

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Education

An athletic director discovers that female students are proportionately under-represented in state activity sponsored athletic activities. Which of the following actions should the athletic director recommend?

A. Survey to determine female interest and abilities in various state activity sponsored sports B. Budget more funds into the female sports program C. Drop a boy's sport to better adjust the number of males and females participating in state activity sponsored sports D. Add several state activity sponsored girls sports to the athletic program

Education