After Reading a Newspaper Report Suggesting That Drunken Driving Might

question 78

Multiple Choice

After reading a newspaper report suggesting that drunken driving might have contributed to a recent auto accident,several people who actually witnessed the accident began to remember the driver involved as traveling more recklessly than was actually the case.This provides an example of

• A) proactive interference.
• B) déjà vu.
• C) automatic processing.
• D) the misinformation effect.

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Definitions:

Student-guided

An educational approach where learners have substantial control over the course of their learning process, often emphasizing exploration and self-directed activities.

Teacher-led Discussion

An educational technique where the teacher guides the conversation, presenting topics and directing the flow of dialog among students.

Top-down Processing

A cognitive process that starts with the formation of conceptual understanding based on overall expectations and knowledge before discerning the details.

Realistic Mathematics Education

Realistic Mathematics Education is an approach to teaching math that emphasizes the use of real-world contexts and experiences to make mathematics meaningful for students.