Researchers reported that college students who listened to a Mozart sonata for a few minutes just before taking a test of spatial reasoning abilities did better on the test than students who took the test after listening to relaxation instructions or
sitting in silence. The gain in performance, widely publicized as the "Mozart effect,"
A) was easy to replicate.
B) was small and short-lived.
C) involved a real change in ability.
D) was long-lasting.
B
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b. hypnosis. c. faith healing. d. the placebo effect.
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a. constrict the pupils b. stimulate the digestive system c. dilate the airway d. contract the bladder
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a. laboratory observation b. naturalistic observation c. a survey d. a case study
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A. less likely to be rearrested B. just as likely to be arrested C. more likely to be arrested D. more likely to be hospitalized