In Richard Atkinson and Richard Shiffrin's three-stage processing model, people record information in which order?

A. short-term memory, sensory memory, encoded memory
B. sensory memory, encoded memory, long-term memory
C. sensory memory, short-term memory, long-term memory
D. short-term memory, long-term memory, sensory memory


Answer: C. sensory memory, short-term memory, long-term memory

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a. When she sounds out the letters to words that she does not know how to spell b. When she begins by writing down any ideas about psychology that pop into her mind c. When, before she writes anything, she decides that the point of the paper would be to make her psychology teacher mad d. When she considers how fun it would be to skip the paper and head to the beach

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Research on the biology of memory involving the visual cortex of rats reared in stimulating environments and the stimulation of certain synapses in sea snails, such as Aplysia, suggests that

a. the engram is generalized throughout the entire cortex. b. myelination is not critical to memory formation in the brain. c. electrical circuits in the brain correspond to memory traces. d. memories may have neural correlates at specific sites.

Psychology

What is learned helplessness?

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

_____ is marked by feelings of great sadness, despair, and hopelessness, as well as the loss of the ability to experience pleasure

a) Generalized anxiety disorder b) Obsessive-compulsive disorder c) Schizotypal personality disorder d) Major depressive disorder

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