Frazier and Rayner (1982) Found Evidence for the _______ Strategy

question 25

Multiple Choice

Frazier and Rayner (1982) found evidence for the _______ strategy, showing that we prefer attaching new items into the phrase marker being constructed using the fewest syntactic nodes possible.

• A) lexical preference
• B) minimal attachment
• C) immediacy
• D) late closure

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Definitions:

Correlational Method

A research technique used to study the strength and direction of relationships between two variables without implying causation.

Statistical Analysis

Statistical analysis involves the collection, examination, summary, manipulation, and interpretation of quantitative data to discover its underlying patterns and trends.

Bobo Doll Experiments

A series of studies conducted by Albert Bandura that demonstrated how children mimic aggressive behavior observed in adults.

Experimental Group

A group in an experiment that receives the variable being tested, which is compared to a control group that does not receive the test variable.