In the 2-4-6 Problem, Participants Demonstrate _____ in Testing Their

question 7

Multiple Choice

In the 2-4-6 problem, participants demonstrate _____ in testing their hypotheses.

• A) mental set
• B) confirmation bias
• C) person-who reasoning
• D) belief perseverance

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Definitions:

Elaborative Rehearsal

Elaborative Rehearsal is a method of memory consolidation in which information is related to existing knowledge or deeply analyzed to facilitate long-term storage.

Long-term Memory

A type of storage in the brain capable of holding information for long periods, sometimes indefinitely.

Short-term Memory

The capacity for holding, but not manipulating, a small amount of information in mind in an active, readily accessible state for a short period of time.

Spaced Practice

A learning technique that involves spreading out study sessions over time rather than cramming information in a single session.