Increasing or decreasing together is to _____ as moving in an opposite direction is to _____

a. quasi-experimental method; experimental method
b. experimental method; quasi-experimental method
c. positive correlation; negative correlation
d. negative correlation; positive correlation


c

8 Which of the following is a subject (participant) variable?
a. hair color
b. gender
c. political affiliation
d. all of the other choices represent subject variables.

d

9 If a researcher assigns subjects to groups based on, for example, their gender, the researcher would be employing:
a. a manipulated independent variable.
b. random assignment.
c. a subject variable.
d. a manipulated dependent variable.

c

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a. She showed impaired judgment and a low level of alertness. b. She was conscious but stuporous, with no comprehension of the events around her. c. Her reaction time was below normal, with impaired motor function. d. She exhibited slurred speech, stupor, and a lack of balance. e. Her reaction time was very poor, and she had markedly impaired motor function.

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Action research is the application of scientific principles to social problem solving.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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____ refers to an invasion of the body by a harmful microorganism that can create a pathological condition in the body's tissues and systems. a. Sickness c. Disease b. Illness d. Infection

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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