Psychologists Want to Make Judgments and Decisions About the Data

question 37

Multiple Choice

Psychologists want to make judgments and decisions about the data and variables.This is the role of __________.

• A)descriptive statistics
• B)inferential statistics
• C)the standard deviation
• D)conformational statistics

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Definitions:

Memory

The process by which information is encoded, stored, and retrieved, allowing experiences to be remembered over time.

Sensory Memory

The shortest-term element of memory, which allows the ability to retain impressions of sensory information after the original stimuli have ended.

Sensory Memory

The shortest-term element of memory, which allows individuals to retain impressions of sensory information after the original stimulus has ceased.

Rehearsal

A cognitive process of actively reviewing or practicing information to enhance memory and recall.