Graham and colleagues used artificial words to name familiar objects. They measured
time spent looking at pairs of pictures of objects. One of the pictures was identified by an
artificial name.
The researchers found that the children spent __________ time looking at
__________.
a. less; the picture with the artificial name
b. less; the control picture
c. more; the picture with the artificial name
d. more; the control picture
e. the same amount; both types of pictures
c. more; the picture with the artificial name
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Which of the following is NOT a limitation of the study by Strayer and Johnston (2001) on cell phone use while driving?
a. The authors did not realize that they created a triple task and that their baseline condition was actually dual-task. b. The authors did not show that the pursuit-tracking task is a valid substitute for actual driving. c. The authors did not report performance on the pursuit-tracking task. d. The authors used reaction time on a secondary task as a measure of distraction.