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lbcchick · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

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.