Explain the acquiescence response set

What will be an ideal response?

Answer: Some people have a tendency to agree with everything, or rank everything a 1 or a 10; this is known as the acquiescence response set. Researchers dislike this because it looks like a person did not really consider each response but just quickly checked everything in the same column.

Psychology

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Suppose you see a short list of words. Then you learn a long list that contains the items from the short list. When your memory for the long list is tested, you remember best the items that were also on the short list

This finding demonstrates the operation of ________ memory. a) priming b) semantic c) episodic d) procedural

Psychology

People have a tendency to be attracted to others who are of the same level of physical attractiveness. Research by Taylor and colleagues (2011) found that this also applies to level of _______

a. popularity b. height c. income d. athleticism

Psychology