________ Is a System Used for Reducing Bias and Error

question 12

Multiple Choice

________ is a system used for reducing bias and error in the measurement of data.

• A)Statistics
• B)The scientific method
• C)Checks and balances
• D)The double-blind method

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Definitions:

Short-Term Memory

The component of the memory system that is involved in the temporary storage of information, typically holding information for seconds to minutes before it is either forgotten or transferred to long-term memory.

Serial Process

A method of processing information where tasks are performed one after another in a sequence.

Brown-Peterson Task

A cognitive task used to study short-term memory by distracting participants with a task immediately after they are given information to remember, therefore testing their ability to maintain it in memory.

Short-Term Memory

The ability to keep a limited amount of data in an immediately accessible condition for a brief duration.