The following question comes from the I Confess chapter discussing the research of Kassin and Kiechel

The case of Paul Ingram illustrates the process of

(a) therapeutic touch
(b) evolutionary jealousy
(c) brainwashing
(d) flashbulb memory


C

Psychology

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Variables should be displayed as categorical variables when conducting correlational studies and presenting data in the results section of the article.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Psychology

A system that engages in homeostasis, when confronted with an increase in a particular state, will:

A) initiate processes to further enhance that state. B) initiate processes to decrease that state. C) shut down. D) attempt to identify the causes of the enhanced state.

Psychology

When your body falls below its ideal level for body temperature, it will automatically begin to shiver in order to raise your temperature and bring your body back into

a. optimum potential level. b. thermostatic potential. c. homeostasis. d. incentive levels.

Psychology

A researcher is interested in testing the effectiveness of using "clickers" for question-and-answer sessions during lectures. He asks students in the morning section of his course to use clickers to respond to in-class questions. Students in the afternoon section write answers to questions in their notebook. He compares the students' average test performance for the two sections. The researcher will not be able to interpret the results because his study is flawed due to

A. his limited ability to generalize his results to other students and courses. B. the confounding of class section (morning, afternoon) and response method (clicker, notebook). C. his failure to manipulate an independent variable. D. the correlation between response method (clicker, notebook) and test performance.

Psychology