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Psychology: Scientific Method and Replication

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What type of memories was Henry Molaison unable to form after the medical procedure?

Procedural memories related to motor skills (correct)

Episodic memories related to personal experiences

Implicit memories related to unconscious skills

Semantic memories related to facts and knowledge

What medical procedure did Henry Molaison undergo?

Bilateral ablation to his prefrontal cortex

Unilateral ablation to his parietal lobes

Bilateral ablation to his ventral medial temporal lobes (correct)

Unilateral ablation to his occipital lobes

What are surveys primarily used for?

Address neurological disorders

Assess procedural memory

Quickly collect information and understand people's opinions or attitudes (correct)

Conduct medical experiments

What is sampling error in the context of surveys?

A sample that deviates from a true representation of a population Signup and view all the answers

What does 'wording effects' refer to in the context of surveys?

The influence of language or wording on people's response Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the tendency for participants to agree or respond yes to all questions regardless of their actual opinions?

Response bias Signup and view all the answers

Which ethical principle in research ethics involves researchers striving to do good in a research study?

Beneficence Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the tendency to describe our own behavior as better than average?

Illusory superiority Signup and view all the answers

Which ethical principle in research ethics involves engaging in accurate, honest, and non-biased practices?

Integrity Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the bias whereby only a motivated fraction of a population respond to a survey or participate in research?

Volunteer bias Signup and view all the answers