Sir Frederic Bartlett's Observation That People Often Remember What Should

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Multiple Choice

Sir Frederic Bartlett's observation that people often remember what should have happened or what ought to have happened instead of what actually happened is consistent with the writings of which philosopher of science?

• A)Thomas Hobbes
• B)John Locke
• C)René Descartes
• D)Sir Francis Bacon

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Definitions:

Skewed Distribution

A statistical term describing an asymmetry in the frequency distribution of a set of data.

Withdrawals

The act of removing something from a place or instance of no longer participating or being involved in something.

Sampling Distribution

The probability distribution of a statistic (such as the mean or proportion) obtained through repeated sampling from a population.

Fair 6-sided Dice

A cube-shaped object with six faces, where each face shows a different number of dots from 1 to 6, designed to give an equal probability of landing on any face when thrown.