Paivio and Others Have Proposed That Some Types of Knowledge

question 29

Multiple Choice

Paivio and others have proposed that some types of knowledge are encoded in image-based representations and that other types of knowledge are stored in verbal form. In addition, it is claimed that:

• A) both forms of representation are more efficiently accessed with words as the memory cues
• B) the knowledge expressed in image-based representations cannot be expressed in verbal form
• C) information about semantic associations is more easily represented in the image-based format
• D) image-based knowledge is more efficiently accessed with a picture as the memory cue

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Definitions:

Falsifiable

The capability of a theory or hypothesis to be proven false by an experiment or observation, considered a cornerstone of the scientific method.

Replicable

Capable of being replicated or repeated with similar results.

Statistically Significant

A result that is unlikely to have occurred by chance alone, according to a predefined threshold in a statistical test.

Convenience Sample

A sampling technique where participants are selected based on their easy availability and proximity to the researcher.