Why Are Morton Hunt's Research Results NOT Considered Generalizable

question 25

Multiple Choice

Why are Morton Hunt's research results NOT considered generalizable? 

• A) His study included only adolescents. 
• B) His study included only heterosexual males. 
• C) He only included students enrolled in his courses. 
• D) He only included people with listed phone numbers.

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Definitions:

Long-term Memory

A type of memory responsible for the storage of information over an extended period.

Cognitive Dissonance

A psychological phenomenon involving discomfort felt by an individual when holding conflicting thoughts, beliefs, or attitudes, especially in relation to their actions.

Elaborative Rehearsal

A way of increasing the number of retrieval cues for information by connecting new information with something that is already well known.

Maintenance Rehearsal

A cognitive process involving the repetition of information to keep it in short-term memory for longer periods.