Wickens et al.'s "fruit, meat, and professions" experiment failed to show a release from proactive interference in the "fruit" group because

A. the stimulus category changed.
B. the stimulus category remained the same.
C. the response task changed.
D. the response task remained the same.


Answer: B

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a. items are grouped according to difficulty. b. items are grouped by content. c. items are grouped according to age level. d. items are grouped according to age level and content.

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According to Piaget's A-not-B theory, a child who repeatedly retrieves a toy from the closet and then watches his mother place the toy in a bag will still look for the toy in the closet.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Jocelyn was capable of helping the man on the side of the road to change his tire. But it was late at night, and she feared it would not be safe. Her fears interfered with what?

A. noticing the event B. interpreting the event as an emergency C. knowing how to help D. implementing the decision to help

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Which of the following is most difficult for 2- to 3-year-old children?

a. responding to an object concretely b. responding to an object abstractly c. responding to an object with dual representation d. responding to an object that represents something else

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