People's inability to recall the abstract, unfamiliar statements in Bransford and Johnson's experiment illustrated the important role of prior knowledge in

a. comprehension. c. predicting readability.
b. causing recall of false information. d. providing a retrieval plan.


A

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A. benevolent sexism B. hostile sexism C. modern-symbolic sexism D. virgin/whore false dichotomy

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José understands that if A is heavier than B, and B is heavier than C, then A is also heavier than C. This demonstrates:

a. seriation. c. concrete operations. b. transitivity. d. all of these.

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Which of the following is caused by a virus?

a) genital warts b) syphilis c) gonorrhea d) chlamydia

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Fechner's Law says there is a logarithmic relation between our subjective experience of a

sensation and A) its physical intensity B) the body's sensitivity C) the Weber fraction D) our attention

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