In the Bransford & Franks (1971) experiment, people incorrectly reported recognizing the "three" phrase "The ants ate the sweet jelly that was on the table"
as an "old" sentence despite the fact that that particular set of propositions had never been presented together in one sentence. This type of error illustrates __________.
a. a false alarm
b. evidence for semantic integration
c. poor technical accuracy
d. All of the above
Answer: d
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A. intelligence ratio B. heritability coefficient C. two factor ratio D. shared environment ratio E. deviation ratio
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a. one of the research assistants b. a warm, soft piece of terry cloth c. wire mesh d. another monkey
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A) the experimenter wore a white lab coat instead of street clothes. B) a confederate acting as another teacher refused to comply. C) a second experimenter agreed the experiment should continue. D) the experimenter appeared to be an authority figure.