Philip Zimbardo conducted a study in which students acted as prison guards and wound up acting brutally toward the students in the role of inmates
The fact that the "prison guards" adopted the role that they thought was appropriate indicates that the study showed
a. convergent validity.
b. causal ambiguity.
c. experimenter effects.
d. experimental realism.
d
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A) between 5 and 7 B) 8 or more C) 9 or more D) 10 or more E) between 3 and 5
Dundee has just returned to the United States from a trip to Australia. His friend asks him, "What was the best food you ate on your trip?" Dundee responds, "I kind of remember eating some great meals but cannot seem to recall any restaurants. Perhaps if I think back about where I stayed each night I'll be able to remember a great meal.". Dundee appears to be attempting to use _____ to improve
recall. a. a retrieval strategy b. sensory register c. metamemory d. implicit memory