Question

A team of cognitive psychologists conducted a study on the effects of sleep deprivation on short-term memory decay. Forty-eight participants stayed in a lab for two days. Twenty-four of the participants were randomly assigned to a condition in which they were not permitted to sleep during that period. The other twenty-four were allowed to sleep whenever they wanted. At the end of the two days, the participants completed a task that involves reading a list of 20 words, then recalling as many words as possible. The appropriate statistical test is __________

Answer 1

Answer:

The appropriate statistical test is Memory methods

Explanation:

In experimental work carried out by cognitive psychologists, there are various methods they could have adopted when carrying out their research works. some depend on the area of study and consist primarily of chronometric methods, memory methods, cross-population studies, case studies, measures of brain activity, and computational modeling.

For study on sleep deprivation on short term memory, the best statistical method to be used is the memory method