PSYC 2650 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1-4: Transcendentalism, Saccade, Behaviorism

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 2650
• Professor: Harvey Marmurek

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This task is often understood to measure the a) holding capacity of working memory. b) speed with which the person can transfer items from working memory into long term storage. c) holding capacity of long term memory. d) speed with which the person can transfer items from sensory memory into working memory. (2) which of the following behaviors is most difficult to explain from a behaviorist perspective? a) your response to a stimulus is dependent on how you interpret that stimulus. b) you are very likely to respond differently to a novel stimulus than to a familiar one. c) once you have learned that a particular response is rewarded, you are likely to repeat that response. d) often someone"s responses are different from what they said initially that they planned or hoped to do. (3) martin is trying to understand why he"s been forgetting things lately.