Ebbinghaus Studied Memory of Nonsense Syllables Instead of Real Words

question 107

Multiple Choice

Ebbinghaus studied memory of nonsense syllables instead of real words to _____,and Bartlett criticized this methodology on the grounds of _____ validity.

• A)minimize the effects of prior learning;external
• B)minimize the effects of prior learning;internal
• C)maximize the generality of the results;external
• D)maximize the generality of the results;internal

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Definitions:

Crossfooting

A method used in accounting to check the arithmetic accuracy of figures by adding columns of numbers both vertically and horizontally and comparing the totals.

Equality

In accounting, the concept that the sum of debits must equal the sum of credits in a transaction.

Subsidiary Ledger

A detailed ledger that contains all the transaction details of a specific account, which is summarized in the general ledger.

Accounts Payable

Liabilities or money owed by a company to its creditors or suppliers for goods and services received but not yet paid for.