Which of the following research topics would be most likely to emphasize the discourse aspect of language?
a. Do people create shorter sentences when requesting something from a friend, rather than a stranger?
b. At what age do children begin to create two-word phrases?
c. Does the phonics approach increase children's ability to pronounce English words?
d. Under what circumstances will students be able to identify a theme in a short story?
Ans: d
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a. research that considers human limitations in cognitive processing. b. an approach that attempts to accomplish a task as efficiently as possible. c. an emphasis on the ecological validity of research in cognitive psychology. d. a technique used in neuroscience that records the responses from a single cell in the brain.
Because memory is reconstructive, we know that
A) we store only certain pieces of information. B) it is usually an accurate account of events. C) most people have similar memory abilities. D) we cannot hold on to too much information.