Jessie Would Like to Evaluate the Academic Performance of Students

question 27

Multiple Choice

Jessie would like to evaluate the academic performance of students in two different high schools. Jessie cannot randomly assign students to high schools, so how can Jessie minimize rival plausible explanations?

• A) manipulative control
• B) analytical control
• C) experimental control
• D) quasi-experimental control

Understand the concepts and types of memory, including prospective and retrospective memory.

Identify various theories of forgetting, such as decay theory and interference theory.

Recognize methods and strategies to improve memory and counteract forgetting.

Differentiate between encoding failure, retrieval failure, and interference as causes of forgetting.

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