Ira and his sister are playing "Name that Tune," the object of which is to name the title of the song when given the song's first line. Ira suggests the line "Sleigh bells ring, are you listening?" His sister can't come up with the answer at first, but realizing that the title is often embedded in the lyrics, she tries to sing them silently to herself. She then bursts out "Ah! It's 'Winter Wonderland'!" It is most likely that Ira's sister used ___________ in playing the game.
A. mental chronometry
B. mental synthesis
C. visual imagery
D. inner audition
Answer: D
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a. ?sine waves; tympanic energy b. ?electromagnetic energy; compressed air c. ?frequency waves; volley waves d. ?neurolinguistic energy; gustatory energy
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a. autism spectrum disorder b. dyslexia c. attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder d. mental retardation
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A. older adults deliberately withdraw from peripheral relationships, while increasing contact with close friends and family members that offer enjoyable relationships. B. older adults deliberately withdraw from contact with close friends, and focus their relationships only on family members. C. deliberately increase new social relationships at the expense of their old relationships. D. older adults systematically expand their social network since they have more time to spare and are concerned about being lonely and ignored by others
Statistics that are used to draw conclusions about the reliability and generalizability of one's findings are called
a. the range and variance b. descriptive statistics c. effect sizes d. inferential statistics e. meta-analyses