When You First Learn to Drive a Car,you May Have

question 406

Multiple Choice

When you first learn to drive a car,you may have had to think about every step in the driving process.Now,after driving for five years,you find that you are usually able to drive without thinking about it.Initially driving required ___ processing,now it requires ___ processing.

• A) effortful; automatic
• B) automatic; effortful
• C) effortful; effortful
• D) automatic; automatic

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Definitions:

Independent Variable

Variable manipulated by the researcher.

Dependent Variable

A variable whose value depends on that of another variable.

Correlation Coefficient

A numerical measure that describes the strength and direction of a relationship between two variables.

Independent Variable

The variable that is manipulated or changed in an experiment to see if it affects the outcome.