A researcher who is interested in determining an individual's working memory span is likely to ask the participant to memorize a very long list of items and then test recognition of those items over a series of trials
a. true
b. false
Answer: b. false
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There are four levels of the second factor in a 3 x 4 x 4 factorial design
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ali is driving down a dark country road when she catches a glimpse of something on the side of the road. Thanks to her ventral stream of visual perception, Ali recognizes that the object:
A) is a deer. B) is to her left. C) and she may collide. D) is moving in her direction.
In an experiment on the effects of level of motivation on the performance of typists, the researcher randomly assigned one third of her subjects to each of three levels of motivation (and then induced different levels of motivation in the three groups)
She measured the average words typed per minute by each group, and found that performance was highest under medium motivation, average under low motivation, and worst under high motivation. What was the independent variable in this experiment? a. motivation b. typing speed c. variation in typing speed d. manipulation of typing speed
Somatic symptom disorder involves
A. physical symptoms that do not have an underlying medical cause. B. feeling as though you are watching your behavior from outside your body. C. physical symptoms that cause distress disproportionate to their underlying medical cause. D. detachment, numbness, and in extreme cases, the experience of two distinct personality states.