Chapter 7 discussed a study by Hartwig and Dunlosky, who assessed whether college students' study techniques were correlated with their college grades. This research showed that
showed that
a. there was a strong correlation between the measures of study techniques and grades in college.
b. the study was flawed, because of the research was acknowledged to have a serious problem with the issue that correlation is not necessarily causation.
c. surprisingly, there was no correlation between any of the variables.
d. there was actually a negative correlation between study techniques and grades in college, probably because the students with the lowest grades actually exaggerated the amount of time spent studying.
Question 2
Mandi is studying for her biopsychology exam by creating a diagram for the parts of the human nervous system.
Her diagram shows two basic divisions, the peripheral nervous system and the central nervous system; each of these systems is further divided and then subdivided. Mandi is using
a. the method of loci.
b. the spacing effect.
c. the keyword method.
d. the hierarchy technique.
Model of a sequential study in which two cohorts were followed beginning at age 20. One cohort was f
Students in class
These monolithic figures from Easter Island suggest the contemplative nature of philosophy, which ca
Marjane Satrapi, page from the "Kim Wilde" chapter of the graphic novel Persepolis.
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