In a Study Described in Your Textbook,researchers Randomly Assigned Participants

question 79

Multiple Choice

In a study described in your textbook,researchers randomly assigned participants to sprint,jog,or do nothing and then memorize a vocabulary list.Which group was able to learn the most words on average?

• A)the group that sprinted
• B)the group that jogged
• C)the group that did nothing
• D)none;there was no significant difference between the groups

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