MODALITY DIFFERENCES AND SHORT-TERM MEMORY The effects of modality differences on short-term memory capacity Yasemin Dilibal Feyza Öztürk Selin Kalabaş and Gözde Üstün Middle East Technical University – Northern Cyprus Campus Psychology Program May 2014 1 MODALITY DIFFERENCES AND SHORT-TERM MEMORY 2 Abstract The current study examined the notion that the effect that differences between serial recall of stimuli presented in different sensory modalities. Therefore‚ it was hypothesized that
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One of the main reasons for Hitler’s economic policies was preparing for the war. We can tell this because he didn’t want people out of jobs because that meant they weren’t working and manufacturing the materials he needed to go to war. This is why is set up the RAD‚ the National Labour Service because it meant that people were forced to go to work from 1935 onwards which sped up the manufacturing of materials like iron and steel. He also increased the amount of food being produced as well to avoid
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The first stuart king of England‚ king of Scottland from 1567 to 1625 is also known as King James 1st. King James influenced many people‚ the bible and other kings in his era. King James was born June 19‚ 1566‚ Edinburgh castle‚ Edinburgh Scottland‚ he died on March 27‚ 1625‚ Theobalds‚ Hertfordshire‚ England. James was the only son of Mary‚ Queen of Scots‚ and her second husband‚ Henry Stewart‚ Lord Danley. Eight months after James’s birth his father died when his house was destroyed by an explosion
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During the years 960-1279 AD the great Song dynasty ruled China. The song dynasty would be the most ideal place to live because of its inventions‚ achievements and government. The first reason that the Song dynasty would be the best is its inventions. First is its gunpowder‚ gunpowder was important if there was war so they could protect their kingdom. Next is the paper money it was important so they could keep track of how much they could spend instead of trading. And last is movable type writing
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maybe even because of his seemingly perpetual illness (Whitelaw). He was an exceptionally motivated person‚ and he let nothing stand in the way of his many ideas and aspirations. Roosevelt is known for many things‚ but some of his most notable achievements include his fighting with the Rough Riders‚ his preservation of western wilderness‚ and his tireless work as president. The Spanish-American War was a tough time for all‚ but Roosevelt swooped in and saved the day. He organized a volunteer regiment
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During my high school career‚ I participated in the MCJROTC program. It was there I met three Marine instructors that changed my life. I had them for four years‚ and every moment I spent with them was with pleasure. Each and everyone had a different influence on me from their advice‚ help‚ and the way they taught. Two of them‚ Major Wirsig and Sergeant Major Pereida‚ made the most influence on me with their different approaches in life. Major Wirsig retired after thirty eight years in the service
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When I saw the indifference‚ despondence and even fear in my little cousin’s eyes‚ I clearly heard the voice from my heart that I should be his company to boost his self-esteem and bring the wonderful life that he deserved to have back for him. Suffered from a period of infantile autism‚ Dun seemed to be self-abased‚ bigoted and sometimes had emotional disturbance. At the end of school term in 2007‚ aunt told me that he did not do very well in Math so I started to help him with his homework. We
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catches people off-guard‚ especially given that I wasn’t born in Japan and neither of my parents are Japanese. In Japan‚ I attended the American School in Japan (ASIJ)‚ a select‚ highly diverse international school an hour from downtown Tokyo. While I was young‚ I found it easy to appreciate attending school with expatriate students from different pockets of the world and being immersed in Japanese culture alongside my peers. Put simply‚ most students were inherently in the “same boat”‚ establishing
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Since the age of 7 years old‚ I have been a participant of the benevolent organization Junior Achievement. My earliest memory of being a participant of Junior Achievement is when Mr. Michael Troutman visited the Boys & Girls Club of Trenton/Mercer County in 2006.Mr. Troutman taught a lesson about entrepreneurship and I was immediately compelled to learn‚ when he mentioned how successful entrepreneurs make a lot of money. Using what I had learned from the lesson‚ I started a candy business. I ran
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THE GREATEST STORY NEVER TOLD ** Until Now Albert Lynn Barcroft Atarid Industries Press Atarid.com All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2001. No part of this publication‚ may be reproduced‚ stored in a retrieval system‚ or transmitted‚ in any form or by any means‚ electronic‚ mechanical‚ photocopying‚ recording‚ or otherwise‚ and beyond the terms and conditions of use specified for each purchaser and without prior permission of the author or publisher‚ Atarid Industries Press. Original
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