As part of your senior thesis, you want to study the effects of advertising on young children during Saturday morning cartoons. Which of the following is the first step you will need to take?
a. Get informed consent from the group of children you will be using as subjects
b. Obtain approval for your project from the human participants institutional review board at the university you are attending.
c. Recruit students from a local school to be subjects.
d. Find a place for all the children to watch television together on a Saturday morning.
b
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a. William James b. John Dewey c. John Watson d. Edward Titchener
According to your text, the most important concept that Sechenov introduced into psychology was:
a. the conditioned reflex b. inhibition c. association d. unconscious inference
According to your textbook, the main cause of preventable deaths in the United States, presently, is alcoholism
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Quantitative measures that provide information about the typical values of growth or development at various ages are called
a. secular trends. c. norms. b. growth spurts. d. patterns.