Endel Tulving presented people with a long list of unrelated words several different times. Each time the list was presented, the order of the items was rearranged
After each list presentation, Tulving had the participants free recall as many of the words on the list as possible. When he analyzed the order in which the words were recalled, he discovered that the subjects had developed their own groupings of the words. This consistency illustrates __________.
a. Miller's magical number seven
b. implicit knowledge
c. declarative knowledge
d. subjective organization
Answer: c
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
To assess __________, researchers ask children to identify classmates whom they "like most" and "like least."
A) peer acceptance B) friendship quality C) perceived popularity D) gender typing
When children observe their same-sex parents behaving in certain ways and imitate that behavior, a psychologist is most likely to use Freudian psychoanalysis to explain their behavior.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
When a distribution has two separate and distinct medians, then
a. it is skewed right b. it is skewed left c. it is probably bimodal d. a distribution can never have more than one median