George Sperling's partial report method studies from the 1960's demonstrated that when a display of 12 letters was viewed, participants retained all of the letters in __________ but not all of them could be transferred to short-term memory.

a. episodic memory
b. explicit memory
c. semantic memory
d. sensory memory


d. sensory memory

Psychology

You might also like to view...

A therapist engaging in encourages a client to view a sad mood, thoughts, and physical feelings as events that passed through the mind and not as indicators of reality

a. psychoanalysis b. behavior modification c. mindfulness d. hypnosis

Psychology

If possible, euphemisms should be avoided when talking to children about death

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

In ________, blood is drawn directly from the umbilical cord of the fetus for biochemical and chromosomal examination

a. amniocentesis c. fetal blood sampling b. chorionic villus sampling d. alpha fetoprotein testing

Psychology

Pedro is so fearful of getting hurt while playing sports that he

often stops playing when he experiences the slightest degree of discomfort. His father refers him to a sports psychologist to deal with this problem. The sports psychologist is likely to help Pedro by showing him how to control his _____ reactions to pain. Fill in the blank with correct word

Psychology