Brewer and Treyens (1981) Asked People to Remember Details from a Waiting

question 19

Multiple Choice

Brewer and Treyens (1981) asked people to remember details from a waiting room.The participants recalled:

• A)more schema-neutral material than schema-adverse material.
• B)more schema-consistent information than schema-neutral information.
• C)mostly falsely recalled the schema-consistent information.
• D)failed to use lexical memory when retrieving the relevant information.

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Definitions:

Denying the Consequent

A form of logical argument where, if the premise states that if P then Q, and Q is found to be false, then P is also concluded to be false.

GPA

Grade point average, a numerical representation of a student's academic performance.

Counterexample

An example that contradicts or disproves a statement or theory.

Not Valid

A term often used in logic and reasoning to indicate that an argument does not follow logically from its premises.