A Friend Tells You That He Really Wants to Do

question 492

Multiple Choice

A friend tells you that he really wants to do well on his next test and asks you for some study tips. All of the following would be good ideas EXCEPT

• A)use elaborative rehearsal
• B)link new information to material already in memory
• C)use imagery
• D)use massed rather than distributed practice
• E)overlearn the material

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Definitions:

Critical Value

A threshold value used in hypothesis testing, which a test statistic must exceed to reject the null hypothesis.

Chi-squared Test

A chi-squared test is a statistical method used to assess the differences between observed and expected frequencies in one or more categories.

Expected Values

The long-term average or mean value of a random variable over numerous trials or occurrences.

Null Hypothesis

A default hypothesis that indicates no effect or no difference, and against which the alternative hypothesis is tested.