Imagine that you are a subject in a study in which you are asked to remember a sequence of 20 letters of the alphabet dictated to you at the rate of one letter every two seconds. Immediately after the dictation, you are asked to recall the original sequence of letters. Most likely the researcher is studying what aspect of memory?
a. ?apacity of echoic sensory memory
b. ?capacity of long-term memory
c. ?capacity of iconic sensory memory
d. ?capacity of short-term memory
ANSWER:
d
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a. 14 b. 17 c. 20 d. 23
According to Piaget, object permanence develops during the ____ stage
a. ?sensorimotor b. preoperational? c. ?concrete operations d. ?formal operations
Simon's 'satisficing search' is an example of the
a. additive model. c. elimination-by-aspects. b. additive-difference model. d. conjunctive model.
The correlation coefficient ranges from ?2-1.0 to +1.0, with values closer to ±1.0 indicating ______.
A. a more positive relationship between two factors B. a stronger relationship between two factors C. that two factors are less likely to be related D. significant effects