According to the Atkinson-Shiffrin theory, which of the following memory systems has a time frame of up to 30 seconds?

A. schemas
B. long-term memory
C. sensory memory
D. short-term memory


Answer: D

Psychology

You might also like to view...

What best describes genital self-stimulation and infants? a. During infancy genital touching is virtually unknown

b. Genital touching during infancy is uncommon and should be considered a warning sign of potential psychosexual disorders. c. During infancy genital touching is uncommon and not correlated with future sexual problems when it does occur. d. Genital touching during infancy is common and should not be discouraged.

Psychology

Taking the entire chapter into consideration, what are the key elements in motivating employees?

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

The mean is the preferred measure of central tendency when

a. the scale of measurement is interval. b. the scale of measurement is ordinal, interval, or ratio and the distribution is skewed. c. the scale of measurement is ratio. d. the distribution is symmetrical and the scale of measurement is interval or ratio.

Psychology

Family therapy would probably NOT be the most ideal treatment for which of the following situations?

a) a family who has twin boys with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and a stressed-out mother b) a family who argues constantly about who is to blame for the parents' divorce c) a family who has a teenage daughter with an eating disorder and two younger daughters who are saddened by the situation d) a woman who has just lost her husband in a tragic car accident

Psychology