Professor Jones Studied the Effect of Two Types of Instructions

question 50

Multiple Choice

Professor Jones studied the effect of two types of instructions on learning either nonsense words or real words by college sophomores. Which of the following is not a variable?

• A) instructions
• B) type of words
• C) year in school
• D) they are all variables

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Definitions:

Culturally Biased

Culturally biased refers to the tendency to interpret or judge phenomena through the lens of one's own cultural background, potentially leading to inaccuracies or unfairness.

Prototypes

Original model or first form of something from which other forms are copied or developed, often used in the context of products, designs, or cognitive psychology.

Trial-And-Error

A problem-solving method involving repeated, varied attempts until success is achieved, learning from the errors in previous attempts.

Classifying Objects

The process of organizing objects into categories based on shared characteristics or properties.