This study demonstrates that retrieval practice can promote the ability to answer inferential questions involving a new knowledge domain (far transfer). Article PubMed Google Scholar Brabec, J. A., Pan, S. C., Bjork, E. L. & Bjork, R. A. True–false testing on trial: guilty as ...
or answer any questions. If she was asked a question that was well within her skill level to successfully answer, she felt as though she was being treated as “a special student,” prompting her to become saucy and even insulting to others in the class. If she was asked a question that...
Conformity: Close to Home by John McPherson: December 16, 2023 Identify the factors discussed in class and in your readings that contribute to conformity. In this comic strip, which of those factors are illustrated? Explain. Operant conditioning: Real Life Adventures by Gary Wise and Lance ...
Chapter summary ○ Childhood covers the first major period of the lifespan. The social idea of childhood or in contrast the point when one reaches adulthood is highly dependent on cultural determinants. ○ In contemporary Westernised Societies childhood is generally defined by a chronologically distin...
psychology of questionsSummary This chapter contains sections titled: New Possibilities Reflections and QuestionsFay Fransella Professor of Personal Construct PsychologyJohn Wiley & Sons, LtdGraesser, A and J. B. Black (eds.) 1985. The Psychology of questions. Hills-dale, NJ.: Erlbaum....
It’s an obvious questions from an economist’s perspective, but the kind of question that rarely gets asked in psychology: If you were a policy-maker with $100 million dollars to reduce education disparities [our topic of mutual interest], how much would you allocate to psychological ...
16. When I start reading a new chapter or a complex whole of issues, I first think about the best way to study it. 20. To test my learning progress, I try to answer questions about the subject matter which I make up myself. 23. To test my learning when I have studied a text bo...
probabilitybeing a positive anduncertaintya negative term. Second, probabilities typically refer to specific outcomes (or a class of outcomes), whereas uncertainties suggest a plurality of alternative options, or multiple outcomes, like the intervals discussed in the range section of this present ...
Among traditional aged college students, too, questions of happiness are often bound with the search for meaning in life (e.g., Baumeister & Vohs, 2002). At one time or another, virtually everyone has wished for a recipe or rule for enhancing or maintaining their own sense of happiness. ...
As soon as the event is matched to an already known class of events, it is identified. Now it must be evaluated: Is this something to worry about? If the answer is yes, then we must decide on an appropriate course of action: Should we speed up, slow down, change lanes, stop and ...