Taking a Broader Perspective: the Problem of External Validity When

question 15

Multiple Choice

Taking a Broader Perspective: The Problem of External Validity When researchers replicate statistically significant research findings, this increases our confidence that these findings were not produced by

• A)demand characteristics.
• B)experimenter bias.
• C)Type 1 error.
• D)Type 2 error.

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Definitions:

Procedural Memory

Procedural memory involves the part of the long-term memory responsible for knowing how to do things, storing information on how to perform certain tasks.

Implicit Memory

A type of memory that enables the use of objects or skills without conscious awareness of the learning process.

Severe Memory Impairments

Significant difficulties in recalling past experiences or learning new information, often resulting from brain injury, disease, or psychological trauma.

Hippocampus

The hippocampus is a major component of the brain, involved in memory formation and spatial navigation.