Dr. Roberts with the Mayo Clinic conducted a study on individuals between the ages of 70 – 89 and found differences in men and women. In this example, sex of participant was the __________
a. between subjects variable.
b. within subjects variable.
c. within participant variable.
d. variable.
A
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The research project that created a fictitious jail environment to observe the roles of inmates and guards and the authority dynamic in place is the _____________
A) ARTICHOKE program B) Zimbardo experiment C) Humphreys' study D) Milgram experiment
What is the purpose of "blinding" the experimenter to the condition(s) his or her participants are experiencing?
a. knowledge of these conditions invalidates the experiment b. it makes the IV stronger c. if the experimenter knows this information, it will affect the way he or she interprets the data once they are analyzed d. knowing this information may cause the experimenter to behave differently toward participants in the different conditions
During the 2016 San Bernardino terrorist attack investigation, Apple CEO Timothy Cook refused to cooperate and override the iPhone's security features at the FBI's request because he
A) ?reasoned that such a hack could open up all iPhones to potential security vulnerabilities. B) ?believed that the FBI was overstepping its constitutional authority. C) ?reasoned that the FBI should be able to continue its investigation without Apple's direct help. D) ?believed that there was no longer an imminent threat to people so that the FBI request was unreasonable. E) ?did not believe that the case was important enough to get involved in.
Scandals, like that connected to Enron, are found all over the world, and tend to be traceable back to laws that interest groups create to favor themselves
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.