The violation-of expectation method is based on which of the following?

a. habituation/dishabituation procedures c. the externality effect
b. A-not-B tasks d. visual cliff experiments


A

Psychology

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a. ?context specific memory b. ?elaborative rehearsal c. ?constructive memory d. ?a retrieval cue

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What will be an ideal response?

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• "Excuse me; may I use the Xerox machine?" • "Excuse me; may I use the Xerox machine, because I have to make copies?" • "Excuse me; may I use the Xerox machine, because I'm in a rush?" How did the individuals typically respond to these requests? How were these results interpreted in our textbook? What will be an ideal response?

Psychology