CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

COGNITION AND EMOTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Millie has been having difficulties remembering what people have just said. And she is unable to follow along during her favorite television shows. Millie is having difficulty with her:
A
short-term memory
B
long-term memory
C
flashbulb memory
D
echoic memory
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Millie has been having difficulties remembering what people have just said. She is unable to follow the plot of her favorite television show. Millie is having difficulty with her: short-term memory.

Detailed explanation-2: -It has been difficult to determine the capacity limit of working memory because multiple mechanisms retain information. Considerable research suggests, for example, that one can retain about 2 seconds’ worth of speech through silent rehearsal (Baddeley & Hitch, 1974).

Detailed explanation-3: -Psychologists distinguish between three necessary stages in the learning and memory process: encoding, storage, and retrieval (Melton, 1963).

Detailed explanation-4: -Makaila is not able to remember anything from her past. She is experiencing:-anterograde amnesia.

Detailed explanation-5: -Functional amnesia, a psychiatric disorder, is rarer than neurological amnesia. It is not associated with any known brain trauma or disease but rather appears to occur because of an emotional trauma. This is usually retrograde amnesia (inability to remember past information).

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