"Savings" Is Best Described As

question 41

Multiple Choice

"Savings" is best described as:

• A) the failure to recall experimental stimuli
• B) the degree to which an individual improves their recall ability from a first memory test to a second one
• C) the degree to which an individual comes to demonstrate better recall for meaningful over nonsense syllables
• D) recalling information that one has never been exposed to

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Definitions:

Milgram Experiment

A psychological experiment conducted by Stanley Milgram in the 1960s to study obedience to authority, where participants were instructed to administer electric shocks to another person.

Stanford University Prison Experiment

A psychological study conducted by Philip Zimbardo in 1971 at Stanford University, where students were assigned roles of prisoners and guards to explore the effects of perceived power.

Generalization

Drawing a conclusion about a certain characteristic of a population based on a sample from it.

Logical Support

The provision of reasons or evidence to justify a claim or argument.