Retrieving a Memory Is Like

question 149

Multiple Choice

Retrieving a memory is like

• A)replaying a videotape of an event.
• B)reading a short story that describes the characters in detail,but does not include the dialogue.
• C)hearing the soundtrack of a story without access to the visual and other sensory images.
• D)watching unconnected frames of a movie and figuring out what the rest of the scene was like.

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Definitions:

Milgram Experiment

A psychological experiment conducted by Stanley Milgram in the 1960s to study obedience to authority, where participants were instructed to administer electric shocks to another person.

Stanford University Prison Experiment

A psychological study conducted by Philip Zimbardo in 1971 at Stanford University, where students were assigned roles of prisoners and guards to explore the effects of perceived power.

Generalization

Drawing a conclusion about a certain characteristic of a population based on a sample from it.

Logical Support

The provision of reasons or evidence to justify a claim or argument.