Which of the following titles of research projects would have the most ecological validity?
a. "Planning strategies used in grocery-store shopping"
b. "Recall for nonsense words after varying delay periods"
c. "Children's ability to perform abstract reasoning tasks"
d. "Perception of the loudness of isolated computer-generated tones"
Ans: a
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