Which of the Following Examples Illustrates Probabilistic Cause

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following examples illustrates probabilistic cause?

• A) Students who do not study tend to perform poorly in school
• B) Walker backed his car into Henry's Car and the impact damaged the radiator
• C) John did not show up for the final exam and thereby received a zero
• D) Every time Sarah spoke out in class she was sent to timeout

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Definitions:

Linguistic Characteristics

Features that define a particular language, including grammar, vocabulary, and phonetics.

Bottleneck Theory

A theory suggesting that individuals have a limited capacity of processing information, causing a bottleneck in the system that delays further processing.

Unattended Material

refers to information that is present in the environment but not actively processed by the conscious mind due to the focus on another task or material.

Dichotic Listening Studies

Experiments that involve presenting two different auditory messages simultaneously to each ear to study selective attention and language processing.