Heather complains that her professor’s Powerpoint slides are crowded with details and that she can’t copy what is on the slides while listening to the lecture and taking notes on what is being said. Heather’s complaint has to do with the limits of her
a. working memory.
b. divided attention.
c. levels of processing.
d. encoding specificity.
Answer: a. working memory.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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