Which of the Following Measures of Retention Is the Least

question 233

Multiple Choice

Which of the following measures of retention is the least sensitive in triggering retrieval?

• A) recall
• B) recognition
• C) relearning
• D) They are all equally sensitive.

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Definitions:

Student's T Distribution

A probability distribution used in statistical analysis for small sample sizes, where the population variance is unknown.

Normal Distribution

A bell-shaped curve, describing the spread of a characteristic throughout a population, where most data points are around the mean and the probability of extreme values decreases as one moves away from the mean.

Population Standard Deviation

A measure of the spread of a set of values within a population, calculated as the square root of the variance.

Degrees Of Freedom

The number of independent pieces of information upon which a statistical estimate is based, minus the number of parameters estimated.