This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: In the Simon and Emmons (1956) experiment, how did the researchers control for participant's prior ... (Read 39 times)

OSWALD

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 580
In the Simon and Emmons (1956) experiment, how did the researchers control for participant's prior knowledge related to information in the sleep learning test?
 
  A) gave a pretreatment test, eliminating answers participants did not know
  B) gave a pretreatment test, eliminating answers participants did know
  C) gave participants the correct answers while they were awake
  D) gave participants incorrect answers while they were asleep

Question 2

Concerning the notion of perceptual defense as presented in the case study on pg. 93 of your text,
 
  which of the following methodological concerns exists regarding the
  difference found in mean threshold for recognition of neutral and taboo words, according
  to Howes and Solomon (1950)?
  A) greater exposure to taboo words in everyday life
  B) greater exposure to neutral words in everyday life
  C) reluctant to say the wrong neutral word
  D) reluctant to say the correct taboo word



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

pratush dev

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 321
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B




OSWALD

  • Member
  • Posts: 580
Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Wow, this really help


peter

  • Member
  • Posts: 330
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

Did you know?

Egg cells are about the size of a grain of sand. They are formed inside of a female's ovaries before she is even born.

Did you know?

The Babylonians wrote numbers in a system that used 60 as the base value rather than the number 10. They did not have a symbol for "zero."

Did you know?

It is important to read food labels and choose foods with low cholesterol and saturated trans fat. You should limit saturated fat to no higher than 6% of daily calories.

Did you know?

Thyroid conditions cause a higher risk of fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.

Did you know?

Medications that are definitely not safe to take when breastfeeding include radioactive drugs, antimetabolites, some cancer (chemotherapy) agents, bromocriptine, ergotamine, methotrexate, and cyclosporine.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library