Chronometric Methods Are Based on the Assumption That

question 64

Multiple Choice

Chronometric methods are based on the assumption that

• A)inferences about mental representations can be made based on the speed with which participants make particular judgments.
• B)the greater the number of mental operations necessary to complete a task,the more quickly a response can be generated.
• C)cognitive activities are serial processes rather than parallel processes.
• D)information-processing resources are limited when more than one task is given at a time.

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