Which of the following stores is only able to hold information for approximately half a second?

A) short-term store
B) rapid-encoding store
C) long-term store
D) sensory store.

D) sensory store. The sensory store is the location where large amounts of information can be maintained in their original modalities (e.g., visual, verbal, and acoustic) for very brief periods of time (approximately half a second).

Psychology

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Dr. Leleux asserts that psychologists should attempt to identify the fundamental attributes of mental experience. Dr. Leleux is most likely following a perspective in psychology known as

A. functionalism. B. structuralism. C. gestalt psychology. D. determinism.

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