Placing or storing information in memory by creating mental representations is called:

a. processing c. elaboration
b. encoding d. rehearsal


B

Psychology

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Beryl is conducting an observational study and has trained two raters to use the rating instrument. Both of the raters drop out just after the study has begun, so Beryl has to substitute in less well-trained raters. Beryl has increased the risk of ____

a. low reliability of the measure b. low strength of the intervention c. poor reliability of treatment implementation d. random irrelevancies in the setting

Psychology

The Stanford Prison study described in the book is a good example of _____

a. an ethical study b. a pilot study c. how participants' responses cannot always be anticipated d. the use of animals as confederates in research

Psychology