Most psychology majors are against the use of animals in research
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Thorndike used the phrase "trial and accidental success."
a. True b. False
You can improve infant memory by:
a. giving the infant a reminder on the day prior to the day of the memory test. b. increasing the number of times the infant is exposed to the memory item during the day they learn it. c. Infant memory only improves with time. d. giving the infant a reward when he/she learns the memory task.
Research indicates that the cerebellum is involved in
a. decision making. b. emotion. c. digestion. d. producing habitual responses. e. memory.
Dr. Kieu wants to investigate whether children who eat a lot of processed sugar find it more difficult to sit still and concentrate in school than children who don't. She randomly divides all the children in the Edward L. Thorndike Elementary School into two groups. Group one is given a breakfast of Chocolate Frosted Sugar Bombs cereal and chocolate milk, and a midday snack of Jolt Cola and
Crunchy Sugar Granola Chews. Group two is given an identical breakfast and snack, but their food contains artificial sweeteners instead of processed sugar. Dr. Kieu records the behavior of each group of children on these diets for one month and compares them statistically. In this experiment, Dr. Kieu's independent variable is the A) children's behavior before and after their breakfasts and snacks. B) type of sweetener used in the children's breakfasts and snacks. C) children in group one. D) children in group two.