Baddely and Longman (1978)compared Various Massed and Distributed Training Schedules

question 16

Multiple Choice

Baddely and Longman (1978) compared various massed and distributed training schedules for training postal workers and found the worst schedule for learning to be:

• A) 2-hour sessions twice a day for 3 weeks
• B) 2-hour sessions once a day for 6 weeks
• C) 1-hour sessions twice a day for 6 weeks
• D) 1-hour sessions once a day for 12 weeks

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Definitions:

Consumer Surplus

The gap between the total sum consumers are ready and able to spend on a good or service versus the total sum they actually spend.

Consumer Surplus

The difference between what consumers are willing to pay for a good or service relative to its market price, representing the economic benefit to consumers.

Demand Curve

A visual depiction that illustrates the correlation between a product's price and the amount consumers want to buy.

Consumer Surplus

The difference between the total amount that consumers are willing and able to pay for a good or service versus the total amount that they actually do pay.