Psych 360 exam 2 short term memory

Which of the following statements abotu short-term memory (STM) is TRUE?

Working memory consists of procedures or operations that can be used to transform information in STM

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How does chunking affect the capacity of short-term memory?

It increases the amount of information that can be stored.

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How does the episodic buffer enhance memory performance according to Baddeley's (2000) updated version of the working memory model?

By integrating information from various sources into a unified memory.

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Based on the information provided in this section, which of the following statements is FALSE?

The only way for modern cognitive psychologists to study mental imagery is by using subjective measures, such as questionnaires

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Which of the following statements about mental rotation is TRUE?

Shepard and Metzler (1971) found that the reaction time for participants to decide if the pair of items matched or not was highly correlated with the angle of rotation from the original position

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