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Acronym
Formed word from initial letters, e.g.,
NASA
,
OMG
.
Blend
Mixing words together to make a new one, creating a single word with
several
meanings.
Borrowing
Process
of adopting words or phrases from other languages.
Clipping/Abbreviation
Shortening
of a word, e.g.,
etc
.
Colloquialism
Casual, informal way of expressing words that depend on the
context
.
Deixis
Words like 'this,' 'that,' 'here,' and 'there' that depend on the
context
in which they are spoken.
Double negative
Two negative words in a sentence that can
cancel
each other out, e.g., 'I don't want no
dessert
.'
Ellipsis
Used to show something has been left out or a pause.
Emoji
Little icons used in text to express emotions or ideas.
Emoticon
Like
emojis
but made with text characters, e.g., :) for a
smiley
face.
Filler
Words like
'um
,'
'uh
,' 'like,' and
'you know'
used to fill gaps or pauses.
Initialism
Type of
abbreviation
formed from initial letters, e.g., BBC for
British Broadcasting Corporation
.
Logogram
When
graphic
units
are associated with words or actions to represent them, e.g., 'x' for a kiss, 'u' for 'you'.
Neologism
Newly coined word or expression not yet accepted into mainstream language.
Non-standard
grammar
Grammar or punctuation that is not part of
Standard English
.
Register
Level of
formality
in language determined by the
context
in which it is used.
Who are the authors of the study material?
Baddely
&
Hitch
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What is the main topic of the study material?
Cognitive
401
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What does the WNM model of short-term memory emphasize?
It emphasizes
temporal
aspects of memory
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What is the main use of the model discussed in the study material?
To understand the
curtail
executive
directions
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What does the study material mention about the two slave systems?
They are part of the
short-term memory model
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What is the role of the phonological loop in the model?
It processes
auditory
information
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What does the study material say about the spatial aspects of memory?
They are dealt with in the
model
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How does the study material describe the interaction between visual and spatial processing?
It suggests they are
interconnected
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What does the study material imply about the relationship between memory systems and environmental tracking?
Memory systems
help track our
environment
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What is the significance of the term "auditory information" in the context of the study material?
It refers to the type of data
processed
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What does the study material suggest about the complexity of memory tasks?
They can be
challenging
to perform
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How does the study material describe the impact of interference on memory performance?
Interference can reduce memory
effectiveness
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What does the study material mention about the EPISON buffer?
It is included in the
models
discussed
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What does the study material imply about the relationship between visual processing and auditory processing?
They are both essential for
memory tasks
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How does the study material characterize the role of spatial information in memory?
It is crucial for understanding our
environment
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What does the study material state about the performance of tasks in memory systems?
It
can
be
affected
by
various
factors
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What does the study material suggest about the importance of tracking in memory systems?
Tracking is vital for
effective
memory use
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How does the study material describe the relationship between memory systems and environmental interaction?
Memory systems facilitate interaction with the environment
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What does the study material indicate about the role of the HMR in memory processing?
It
plays
a
supportive
role
in
memory
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What does the study material imply about the complexity of visual processing tasks?
They can be more complex than
auditory
tasks
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How does the study material characterize the relationship between memory systems and task performance?
Memory systems influence task performance
significantly
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What does the study material say about the significance of the auditory loop?
It is crucial for
processing
auditory information
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What does the study material suggest about the interaction of different memory systems?
They interact to enhance
memory performance
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How does the study material describe the impact of environmental factors on memory systems?
Environmental factors can
enhance
or
hinder
memory
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