Which Result Would Be Most Compatible with Ideo-Motor Theory

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which result would be most compatible with ideo-motor theory?

• A) Choice reaction time is longer to say a heard word than to write a heard word
• B) Choice reaction time is shorter to say a heard word than to write a heard word
• C) Choice reaction time is the same to say or write a heard word
• D) All of these because ideo-motor theorists have no idea how motor responses are generated

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