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Question 19 To minimise the effect of confounding variables in the experiment, Dr Juc should ensure A. stratified sampling is used to reduce individual differences between the grou
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Question 20 How long will each word remain in Dr Juc’s participants’ sensory memory? A. 0.2–4 seconds B. 5–9 seconds C. 15–30 seconds D. potentially indefinitely
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Question 21 According to Loftus’s research, inaccurate eyewitness testimony is more likely to occur if the eyewitness to a crime is asked A. questions in the room where the crime o
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Question 22 One year ago, River suffered a brain injury during an accident, which resulted in anterograde amnesia. Which one of the following is a symptom that River would likely b
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2022 PSYCHOLOGY EXAM 8 d o n o t w r i t e i n t h i s a r e a Use the following information to answer Questions 23–25. Lucinda read that a dog’s breed influences the effectiveness
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Question 23 Which experimental research design did Lucinda use? A. cross-sectional study B. repeated measures design C. independent groups design D. matched participants design
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Question 24 Which one of the following is a possible conclusion for this experiment? A. The dog biscuit will be more effective when training poodles than beagles. B. Poodles will b
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Question 25 If Lucinda used the same beagles and poodles for both parts of the experiment, would she need to counterbalance the experiment? A. No, because she used different treats
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Question 26 Which one of the following results in an induced altered state of consciousness? A. daydreaming when bored B. fainting after suffering a cut C. high blood alcohol conce
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Question 27 Mavis is using controlled processing to listen to the pre-game instructions of her netball coach while a noisy game is being played in the background. While her coach i
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