Suppose That a Study Examines Whether People Have Trouble Creating

question 18

Multiple Choice

Suppose that a study examines whether people have trouble creating a mental image of a famous painting while they are watching a cartoon on television. You would expect to find that

• A) contrary to Baddeley's theory, the phonological loop and the visuospatial sketchpad clearly work together on most tasks.
• B) people have trouble on a task that employs the visuospatial sketchpad, if they are simultaneously performing another visual task.
• C) watching the cartoon actually enhances your accuracy when you use your visuospatial sketchpad to create a mental image of a painting.
• D) people have trouble on this task unless they transfer all information to the episodic buffer.

Interpret the outcomes of statistical tests to make informed decisions in practical scenarios.

Identify the differences and similarities between the Friedman test and other nonparametric tests such as Wilcoxon and Kruskal-Wallis tests.

Understand the theoretical basis and assumptions underlying the Friedman test.

Apply critical thinking to evaluate the suitability of statistical tests based on research design and data characteristics.

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