Impairment of the Phonological Loop Hinders the Ability to Repeat

question 12

Multiple Choice

Impairment of the phonological loop hinders the ability to repeat words and nonwords; a condition known as:

• A)Repetition disorder
• B)Anomia
• C)Aphasia
• D)Alzheimer´s disease
• E)Dyslexia

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Definitions:

Confounding Variables

External factors that can influence both the dependent and independent variables, potentially biasing the results of a study.

Independent And Dependent Variables

In experimental research, the independent variable is the factor that is manipulated to see its effect on the dependent variable, which is the outcome being measured.

Ratio Level

A measurement scale that has a true zero point and equal intervals, allowing for the calculation of ratios.

Nominal Level

The simplest level of measurement, which involves categorizing or naming variables without implying any rank or order among them.