____________ is designed specifically to test some developmental explanation and expand scientific knowledge, whereas ____________ is meant to provide practical solutions to immediate problems.
a. Applied research; theoretical research
b. Theoretical research; applied research
c. Qualitative research; theoretical research
d. Qualitative research; applied research
Answer: b. Theoretical research; applied research
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a. stereoscopic vision b. pictorial convergence cues c. pictorial depth cues d. figure-ground organization
According to the interference explanation of forgetting, which of the following statements is TRUE?
a. Interference occurs because one's long-term memory capacity is limited so that when new information is brought in, older memories must be removed. b. Interference occurs because new memories can inhibit the retrieval of stored memory, and vice-versa. c. The greater the similarity in the two subjects being studied, the less interference that takes place. d. Cues present at the time of learning tend to interfere with the memory being retrieved.
Encephalization quotients are a better indicator of intelligence than brain size
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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A. 10%; 15% B. 20%; 28% C. 30.5%; 37.7% D. 40%; 42%