In a Classic Experiment, Researchers (Aronson & Mettee, 1968) Gave

question 44

Multiple Choice

In a classic experiment, researchers (Aronson & Mettee, 1968) gave positive false feedback to some students, negative false feedback to some students, and no feedback to others.They were interested in seeing how self-esteem would affect the likelihood of cheating.What was the result of their experiment?

• A)Students who had gotten the positive feedback were least likely to cheat.
• B)Students who had gotten the negative feedback were least likely to cheat.
• C)Students who had gotten no feedback were least likely to cheat.
• D)Students who had gotten the negative and no feedback were least likely to cheat.

Define and differentiate between episodic and semantic memory.

Understand the capacity and limitations of short-term memory.

Learn effective study strategies and the role of the environment in memory retention.

Understand the function and limitations of working memory in multitasking.

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