If you see a bolt of lightning flash across the sky, you will have a visual memory of that stimulus for a brief second after it occurs. This sort of memory is called __________, which refers to our visual sensory memory
a. photographic
b. eidetic
c. echoic
d. iconic
Answer: D
Psychology
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a) interference b) memory trace decay c) encoding failure d) repression
Psychology
Which model of successful aging was developed by Paul and Margret Baltes and focuses on the assumption that late adulthood brings changes and losses in underlying capabilities that vary from person to person?
a) Continuity theory b) Activity theory c) Selective optimization with compensation d) Compensational theory
Psychology