In an Experiment,control Conditions Refer To

question 72

Multiple Choice

In an experiment,control conditions refer to:

• A)The various treatments in the experiment are regulated so that the causal factors may be unambiguously identified
• B)Follow up experiments designed to replicate and solidify the findings of a previous study
• C)When irrelevant factors are beyond direct experimenter control
• D)Awareness of the difference between two stimulus conditions,resulting from bringing them together

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Definitions:

Encoding

The initial process of recording information in a form usable to memory.

Sensory Memory

The shortest-term element of memory, responsible for the ability to momentarily retain impressions of sensory information after the original stimuli have ended.

Working Memory

A brain-based system with restricted storage ability, for the purpose of temporarily maintaining information for processing operations.

Stored Information

Data, knowledge, or facts that have been saved or archived, which can be retrieved and used when needed.