What cognitive function is measured by presenting a series of bits of information quickly and counting how many items the person can remember in exact order?

A) processing efficiency
B) automaticity
C) metacognition
D) processing capacity


D) processing capacity Processing capacity is the amount of information a person can remember or think about at one time.

Psychology

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A. her physical skills B. abstract psychological characteristics C. her desire to be popular with her friends D. external activities relying on motor skills

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Infants as young as ____________________ have been shown to be able to recognize objects experienced with one sense as similar to objects experience with another sense

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

What does research have to say about the generation gap between adolescents and their parents?

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

In a student project, Zubin is asking fellow students why they picked the particular fraternity or sorority they belong to. Zubin's research is gathering ____

a. valid data b. quantitative data c. qualitative data d. reliable data

Psychology