Reaction time is faster for recognizing a string of letters as a word if previously exposed to
other words in the same category (e.g., faster recognition of orange after seeing grapes, banana,
apple, pear). This illustrates:
a. priming and spreading activation.
b. synchronicity and chunking.
c. dual learning processes.
d. automatization.
A
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a. nominal b. ordinal c. interval d. ratio
Researchers often study traits or abilities called ________ revealed by measures called ______ ______.
A) theories; statistical significance B) assessments; theoretical constructs C) measures; p values D) hypotheses; effect sizes E) constructs; operational definitions
If the group has 30 individuals, what are the degrees of freedom for a dependent-samples t-test?
a. 30 ? 1 b. 29 ? 1 c. 28 ? 1 d. 27 ?1
Teachers in a PBIS school would likely do all of the following except:
a) Gather data about how well behavioral interventions are working. b) Develop individual classroom management models that vary from those of their colleagues. c) Directly teach behavioral expectations to students. d) Use positive reinforcement to recognize appropriate behavior.