The potential for the Hawthorne effect is most pronounced when the
researcher is using
a. the between-subjects design
b. the matched-subjects design
c. the one-group repeated-measures design
d. an assigned independent variable
c
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A. trustworthiness B. sensitivity C. kindness D. competence
Which of the following criticisms might one legitimately make of the humanistic perspective of personality?
A. It relies far too much on the influence of the environment. B. It spends way too much time looking at unconscious determinants of behaviors. C. It is overly optimistic and, as such, may be somewhat unrealistic. D. Its concept of womb envy cannot be empirically validated.
A preoperational child would assume
a. that tall glasses hold more liquid than short glasses. b. that objects that are out of sight have ceased to exist. c. that subtraction is easier than addition. d. that problems that have not yet been solved will, in the future, be solved.
Ali is trying to summarize operant conditioning. Which of the following does the best job?
A. critical analyses can obstruct behavior B. conditioning a consequence organizes behavior C. constant attention commands operant behaviors D. consequences are contingent on behavior