The pretest–posttest design can be depicted as follows: ______ ? ______ ? Observations.
a. Independent Variable; Dependent Variable
b. Treatment; Observations
c. Observations; Treatment
d. Independent Variable; Observations
Ans: C
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____________________ theories of emotion maintain that emotions are innate reactions that require little cognitive interpretation
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probably shouldn't panic, because a. your physician will call you if there is anything to worry about. b. research like this is rarely accurate. c. without replication, the finding could just be due to coincidence. d. unless it was a double-blind experiment, the results are almost certainly in error.
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