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Participants in Simons & Levin's (1998) Study Did Not Notice

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Participants in Simons & Levin's (1998) study did not notice when a person asking them for directions was switched with another person. This illustrates _____.

Understand the coefficient of determination and its advantages over correlation coefficients.
Differentiate between positive and negative slopes in linear relationships.
Grasp the mathematical distinctions in calculations related to the Pearson correlation coefficient.
Understand the purpose and interpretation of scatterplots.

Definitions:

Pinocytosis

A cellular process by which cells engulf liquid particles through the formation of small vesicles.

Plasmodesmata

Cytoplasmic channels connecting adjacent plant cells and allowing for the movement of molecules and ions between cells.

Gap Junctions

Gap junctions are specialized intercellular connections between a multitude of animal cell-types, facilitating the direct transfer of ions and small molecules.

Desmosomes

Buttonlike plaques, present on two opposing cell surfaces, that hold the cells together by means of protein filaments that span the intercellular space.

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