The term usually used to refer to the memory store that holds visual or auditory memories very briefly for a few seconds prior to further processing of the information is called:
a. sensory memory
b. semantic memory
c. short-term memory
d. episodic memory
a
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Experiments differ from descriptive research techniques in that experiments ______.
A. use groups of participants that are carefully matched with respect to key variables B. track a group of participants for an extended period of time C. involve the random assignment of participants to conditions D. are conducted on only a single individual
Over- and underextension are best associated with _____ errors
a. phonological b. morphological c. syntax d. semantic
Brian's parents are interested in recording his stuttering behavior. They record each instance in which Brian stutters. This is an example of _____________ recording
a. product b. intervalinterval c. continuous d. time sample
Sperling's delayed partial report procedure provided evidence that
a. STM and LTM are independent components of memory. b. information in sensory memory fades within 1 or 2 seconds. c. information in STM must be rehearsed to transfer into LTM. d. STM has a limited capacity.