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altibaby · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

Subjects in a verbal learning study learn a list of words and then recall them after varying amounts of time.

The subjects are much more likely to recall the words house, tiger, climb, and paint than they are to recall the words grace, truth, merit, and exert. Which of the following offers an explanation for this finding?
a) The dual coding hypothesi
b) The von Restorff effect
c) The generation effect
d) The depth of encoding hypothesis

Question 2

Study 1 investigated the effects of a new medication on blood pressure. The groups included either 40 milligrams of the medication or a placebo.

Study 2 proposes to investigate the same medication in the following groups: 10 milligrams, 20 milligrams, 30 milligrams, or placebo. Study 2 is an example of
a) an extension
b) an expansion.
c) replication.
d) repetition.