Author Question: Brooks (1968) investigated how people use verbal and visual/spatial processing during recall from ... (Read 89 times)

rmenurse · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

Brooks (1968) investigated how people use verbal and visual/spatial processing during recall from immediate memory. He found that:

a) immediate memory processing was easiest when two concurrent tasks were both verbal.
b) immediate memory processing was easiest when two concurrent tasks were both visual/spatial.
c) immediate memory processing was easiest when two concurrent tasks used different processing.
d) memory span was influenced only when information was presented verbally.

Question 2

Chunking in immediate memory:

a) is affected by the rate at which the information is presented.
b) demonstrates that STM is a separate memory location.
c) is independent of previous experience with the stimuli.
d) allows you to expand the duration of STM by 30 seconds.