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Which example would be better explained by the levels of processing model than the information-processing model?
(A) Someone says your name across the room and you switch your attention away from the conversation you are having.
(B) You forget part of a list you were trying to memorize for a test.
(C) While visiting with your grandmother, you recall one of your favorite childhood toys.
(D) You are able to remember verbatim a riddle you worked on for a few days before you figured out the answer.
(E) You pay less attention to the smell of your neighbor’s cologne than to the professor’s lecture in your college class.
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(D) You are able to remember verbatim a riddle you worked on for a few days before you figured out the answer.
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The levels of processing model would predict that you would remember the riddle because it was deeply processed. Both the levels of processing model and the three-box/information processing model could explain the other examples, but choice D best fits levels of processing.
Posted : 16/02/2024 3:00 pm