A correlation coefficient tells us two things about the relationship between variables. It tells us the _____ of the relationship and the _____ of the relationship
Fill in the blank with correct word
Answer: strength; direction
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Several students are discussing the controversy about recovered memory and false memory. Which of the following students provides the best summary of the "recovered-memory perspective"?
a. Michele: "According to this perspective, all memories that adults recover about childhood sexual abuse are inaccurate, resulting from source-monitoring problems." b. Magali: "This perspective says that there is no objective way to tell whether recovered memories are accurate, so that individuals are advised not to be concerned about them." c. Greg: "According to this perspective, childhood sexual abuse is so traumatic that people may forget those memories for a while, but may retrieve them during adulthood." d. Sol: "According to this perspective, a recovered memory is actually a constructed memory, in other words, people revise the past so that it is consistent with the present."
Which of the following psychotic delusions defines Capgras syndrome?
A. A familiar person is actually a double. B. You are a famous or important person. C. People are out to get you. D. A body part has changed in some impossible way.
The night before his economics exam, Rahesh spent eight consecutive hours studying for the test. This was necessary because he had not reviewed any of the material for the previous three weeks. Memory experts would refer to this as ________ practice.
A. distributed B. chunked C. massed D. crammed