A confounding variable is a variable that influences the ____.
a. dependent variable and varies systematically with the independent variable.
b. independent variable and varies systematically with the dependent variable.
c. dependent variable and varies randomly with the independent variable
d. independent variable and varies randomly with the dependent variable.
a
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a. Aphasia b. Apoptosis c. Dysphoria d. Anoxia
The fact that the Woodcock-Johnson Psycho-Educational Battery assesses long-term memory,
auditory processing, processing speed, and visual processing suggests that this test was heavily influenced by the __________ approach to studying human cognition. Fill in the blanks with correct word
By age 2, the number of neurons in the brain ____
a. decreases to a quarter as many as were present at birth b. decreases to half as many as were present at birth c. increases by twice as many as were present at birth d. increases by four times as many as were present at birth
Jacob wondered whether Floridians were more likely to return a lost wallet than New Yorkers. So, he set up a camera and had a confederate drop her wallet in the middle of a busy street in each city. Results indicated that Floridians were more likely to give the wallet back to the confederate than New Yorkers. What type of method does this study employ?
A. Naturalistic observation B. Case study C. Survey D. Experimental