Mr. Palmer does an experiment to investigate the effects of distractions on studying and learning. He gives each participant a l
ine with 10 words to memorize in 5 minutes. Some of the participants are interrupted during the 5 minutes with text messages from friends. The graph shows the number of words remembered after 5 minutes and the number of text messages sent to the participants as distractions. According to the line of best fit, about how many words would a person remember if he or she is distracted by 7 text messages? words
Here is the answer based on the given scenario above. According to Mr. Palmer's experiment, based on the line of best fit, the approximate number of words that a person would remember if he or she is distracted by 7 text messages would be about FIVE (5) WORDS. Hope this answers your question.
