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mrsjacobs44 · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

Memory theorists believe that people encode information in long-term memory in a number of different ways. They also believe that:

a. Propositions are eventually transformed into images.
b. Images represent information more precisely than propositions do.
c. One form of encoding informationthe verbal codeis by far the most prevalent.
d. Pieces of information stored in different codes are associated with one another.

Question 2

Theorists conceptualize propositions as abstract entities but usually describe them in terms of words. This sentence:
Susan gives her brother a big kiss.
reflects several propositions that are likely to be stored in long-term memory. Three of the statements below reflect propositions contained within the sentence. Which statement does not reflect a proposition contained within the sentence?

a. Susan has a brother.
b. Susan gives the brother a kiss.
c. Susan likes the brother.
d. The kiss is big.