If Your Recognition of the Mugger Is Influenced by the Clothes

question 117

Multiple Choice

If your recognition of the mugger is influenced by the clothes, race, or "attitude" of the people in a lineup because they fit your idea of "criminal," you are demonstrating the role of:

• A)schemas in memory
• B)elaboration in memory
• C)interference in memory
• D)encoding specificity in memory

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Significance Level

The probability of rejecting the null hypothesis when it is true, used as a criterion for deciding whether an observed effect is statistically significant.

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Significance Level

The probability of rejecting the null hypothesis when it is actually true, used as a threshold for determining the statistical significance of a test result.