The main advantage of observation is that the scientist can make determinations about cause and effect

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


False

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What can we conclude about children's use of organizational strategies in memory?

a. Young children are just as likely as older children to rearrange pictures of the words that they must remember. b. Most young children are aware that organization would be helpful in memory tasks, but they lack the ability to organize. c. Young children who have been taught an organizational strategy usually show improved recall. d. When young children are told, "Remember these items," they spontaneously organize the items

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If people who are more dominant tend also to be more anxious, we would say that the correlation between the two traits is:

a. positive. b. neutral. c. nonexistent. d. negative.

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When a researcher tests his or her hypothesis, he or she is

often hoping to gather information that is consistent with a particular theory. What, more specifically, allows a researcher to say that he or she has "proven" a theory? A) Any time a hypothesis is confirmed, a theory is automatically "proven." B) Any time a hypothesis confirms one theory and simultaneously disconfirms at least one other theory, a theory has been "proven." C) Any time a hypothesis confirms one theory and simultaneously disconfirms all other known theories, a theory has been "proven." D) A researcher is never able to say that he or she has "proven" a theory.

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Which of the following is the best analogy for the model employed by the information-

processing theory? a. A hierarchical pyramid b. A circle c. A histogram d. A flow chart

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