What is an analogue study?

What will be an ideal response?


A study of an approximation of the real thing in which the researcher is interested. Often done if studying the real thing is difficult, or if it would be unethical to manipulate the variables of interest.

Psychology

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An appropriate statistical technique that one might use to see how Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) scores and high school grades explain differences among majors in Psychology, Sociology, and Political Science is

a. linear regression. b. multiple regression. c. discriminant analysis. d. factor analysis.

Psychology

Those with a(n) ____________________ personality seem to be immersed in a sea of perpetual self-imposed stress

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

The amount of cognitive dissonance experienced is related to

a. the amount of justification for acting contrary to one's belief. b. the length of time that the role-playing was carried out. c. the presence or absence of scientific information. d. all of these.

Psychology

Sociocultural theorists look for the causes of abnormal behavior in the failures of society

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology