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Question 4

Experiment 1 of Boroditsky (2001) included 26 native English speakers and 20 native Mandarin speakers, all students at Stanford University and all tested in English.

Which of the following is a limitation of this sample?

[1]
A

Stanford students may not represent all native English and native Mandarin speakers.

B

The two language groups were tested in different languages.

C

The study contained no native Mandarin speakers.

D

The sample was too large to compare response times.

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10.2 Studies Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Psychology
  3. /10.2 Studies

41 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Psychology 10.2 Studies, covering 10.2.1 Yuki et al. (2007) and 10.2.2 Boroditsky (2001). Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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