Loftus and Pickrell (1995) constructed a false story about being lost while shopping at the age of five. They had subjects read this story, and write about what they remembered about the event. What approximate percentage of subjects remembered this event that never happened?
A. 10%
B. 25%
C. 50%
D. 75%
B
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a. provided food. b. did not provide food. c. was made of cloth. d. was made of wire.
External validity refers to:
a. measuring the results of a behavior, rather than the behavior itself b. any research result obtained using noninvasive observation procedures c. effectively controlling any potentially confounding variables in an experiment d. how well the results of an observation will generalize to other situations
Fine motor refers to
A. movements performed as a function of large muscle groups B. movements performed as a function of small muscle groups C. unusual movements of early childhood D. unusual movements of prenatal life
_____ reasoning is the process of figuring out what to do in a given situation.
A) Practical B) Syllogistic C) Theoretical D) Discursive