In quasi-experimental designs, you may not be able to:
a. manipulate the independent variable.
b. control potentially confounding variables.
c. assign participants randomly to treatment groups.
d. all of these
D
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a. Many of the female participants show fairly complete lateralization. b. Much of the research uses large samples. c. Many studies show gender similarities in lateralization. d. Different experiences could influence male and female brain organization, rather than brain differences causing differences in ability.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
_______ relates to how children think about themselves and others, resulting in mental representations of themselves, relationships, and their social world
a. Social cognition b. Observational learning c. Cognitive mediation d. Cognitive development
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A. availability heuristic B. representativeness heuristic C. conjunction fallacy D. sunk cost effect E. algorithm