Griggs and Cox's memory retrieval explanation of conditional reasoning was supported by their finding that American subjects performed better on a concrete task if it required

a. evaluating a postal rule.
b. evaluating a drinking-age rule.
c. Both evaluating a postal and a drinking-age rule
d. Neither evaluating a postal nor a drinking-age rule


B

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In a 3 X 2 factorial design, how many independent variables are there?

a. 3 c. 5 b. 2 d. 6

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Although there is some debate, ________ is generally thought to have a capacity of seven plus or minus two units of information

a. the sensory register b. short-term memory c. declarative memory d. long-term memory

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Which of the following can contribute to the deterioration of a relationship?

A) Boredom B) Bickering C) Jealousy D) All of the above

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