Which of these statements about scenario research is true?

A. In the sentence ‘Harry drove to London there may be a default representation of the fact that a car was used. subsequent mention of a car should not be a problem because its default is already in the representation resulting from the sentence and Sanford failed to show this
B. Sanford are Garrod argued that we automatically relate what is being said to background knowledge is organized in long-term memory about specific situations
C. In Garnham’s experiment cooked was a better retrieval cue for the sentence ‘Mary cooked the chips than was fried because ‘cooked’ actually appears in the sentence
D. Scenarios result from next comprehension; they do not help comprehension take place

Related Mcqs:

Select the TWO correct statements from those below with regard to psychological research:
1.You can fully understand the result of an IQ test without knowing anything about intelligence testing and standard scores.
2. if two things are correlated this signifies that one is the cause of the other.
3. A good knowledge of psychological research methods allows you to avoid making the mistakes that journalists politicians and many others make because they lack the necessary conceptual understanding.
4. In most countries, in order to become a psychologist, you will be required to conduct a piece of psychological research.
A. 1 & 2
B. 2 & 3
C. 1 & 4
D. 3 & 4
A major area of research on power in organizations examines the experiences of women at work. Which of the statements given below is also true of women at work?
A. Stereotyping is no longer problem for women at work
B. It is illegal to treat pregnancy as a cause for dismissal
C. Women’s representation in the ranks of executives has remained the same in recent years
D. Women tend to use a transactional leadership style
While considerable research suggests that human’s exhibit relatively poor reasoning ability what reasons have been given to be critical of this research?
A. Rationality is not absolute
B. Experiments lack ecological validity
C. Satisficing responses are rational responses
D. People have limited time and data available
E. All of the above
In the context of Titchener’s research for the most elementary sensory experiences, introspection is a research method involving a detailed verbal report on ____________?
A. one’s own conscious sensory experience
B. how one’s own personality affects one’s conscious sensory experience
C. how one’s own behavior affects one’s conscious sensory experience
D. all of the above
I work at a university and my research is designed to be immediate use in the classroom. My research would be called:
A. basic
B. applied
C. impractical
D. ethical
Research ethics represent an important component of psychological research because:
A. They provide a set of statistical
B. They Provide a set of rules to protect participants
C. They provide a set of hypotheses to be tested
D. They provide a set standards for variable selection
In psychological research, the process of using multiple research methods to tackle the same issue is referred to as:
A. Experimentation
B. Revision
C. Manipulation Check
D. Triangulation
Professor Pegler’s research efforts focus on how the use of heuristics influences the way people assess financial risks. Which specialty area does his research best represent?
A. personality psychology
B. cognitive psychology
C. clinical psychology
D. developmental psychology
Dr. Roberts engages in basic research involving the construction and validation of tests designed to assess individual differences in traits such as anxiety and self-esteem, which specialty area does her research best represent?
A. developmental psychology
B. personality psychology
C. biological psychology
D. social psychology
Phobias can be very debilitating and distressing phenomena. Which, if any, of the following statements are correct in relation to Watson and Rayner’s (1920) research into them?
1:Watson and Rayner speculated that the complexity of emotional responsiveness in adults might be explained by the conditioning of children’s simple emotional reactions when they are exposed to new stimuli
2:Watson and Rayner found evidence for emotional from a test trial in which the rat was accompanied by the noise
3:The fear reaction in Albert could be produced by a loud noise
4:None of the above
A. 1 & 2
B. 1 & 3
C. 2 & 3
D. 4