The Likelihood That Information in Memory Will Be Used to Guide

question 16

Multiple Choice

The likelihood that information in memory will be used to guide social judgments is related to

• A) how easily the information can be accessed.
• B) one's social context base.
• C) how quickly the information is processed.
• D) one's implicit memory.

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Definitions:

Illusory Correlation

A cognitive bias where a relationship is perceived between two variables even when no such relationship exists.

Sports Magazines

Publications focused on covering sports-related topics, including news, analysis, player profiles, and interviews with personalities from various sports.

Correlation Coefficient

A statistical measure that indicates the extent to which two variables fluctuate together, ranging from -1 to 1, where 1 means perfect positive correlation and -1 means perfect negative correlation.

Standard Deviation

A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values, indicating how spread out the values are from the mean.