Which of the Following Reaction Time Data Sets Illustrates the Typicality

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following reaction time data sets illustrates the typicality effect for the bird category, given the following three trials?
(NOTE: Read data sets as RTs for Trial 1: Trial 2: Trial 3)
Trial 1: An owl is a bird.
Trial 2: A penguin is a bird.
Trial 3: A sparrow is a bird.

• A) 583: 518: 653 ms
• B) 518: 583: 653 ms
• C) 583: 653: 518 ms
• D) 653: 583: 518 ms

Understand the impact of preconceived notions and personal information disclosure on research participation.

Identify strategies to reduce participant and experimenter bias in research studies.

Recognize how experimenter characteristics influence participant perceptions in experimental settings.

Differentiate between episodic and experiential knowledge and their use in psychological research.

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Definitions:

Multimedia Concentration

The study or practice of using a combination of different content forms such as text, audio, images, animations, video, and interactive content to deliver information or entertainment.

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Corporate Interests

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Edward Herman

An American economist, media analyst, and co-author of the "Manufacturing Consent," known for his work on media and propaganda.