In a typical collaborative memory experiment, participants who first encode a list of words by themselves and later attempt to recall those words in small groups form what is called the _____ group.
A) social loafing
B) collaborative
C) collective
D) primed
B) collaborative
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Why should tests include items from a variety of difficulty levels?
a. Students are less likely to guess when there is a wide range of item difficulty. b. Good tests encourage students to do their best and a range of difficulty helps less confident students. c. Good tests discriminate at a variety of difficulty levels. d. Students like to have some easy items because they are more likely to respond correctly by chance.
In his study of American cities, Professor Smith finds a strong positive correlation between the number of preschools and the number of bars. What is the most likely explanation of this relationship?
a. Parents of small children need to take an occasional break. b. The relationship is due to a third variable, population size. c. Confounding variables explain the relationship. d. People who regularly frequent bars often meet their life partner and procreate.
Infancy is the period of very early childhood, before two years of age, and characterized by a lack of ____.
A. complex speech B. complex thought processes C. fine motor control D. gross motor control
Females are much more likely than males to develop conditions influenced by genes that are located on the X chromosome, because they have two X chromosomes instead of one and therefore twice as much opportunity to experience problems with genes on those chromosomes
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false