If you remember that "gato" is the Spanish word for "cat" by visualizing a cat sitting on the top of a gate, then you are using a

a. mnemonic.
b. signal word.
c. retriever.
d. lisan device.


a

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In the hypothesis testing procedure, the hypothesis made by the researcher is usually the ______.

A. null hypothesis B. void hypothesis C. alternative hypothesis D. pseudo hypothesis

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In the experimental method, the experimenter ____ the independent variable, ____ the dependent variable, and ____ the confounding variables

a. manipulates; measures; eliminates b. observes; manipulates; measures c. measures; manipulates; eliminates d. manipulates; measures; observes

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A young woman tells her physician that she is troubled by pain and tingling sensations in her legs. It is likely that she will be evaluated for a. a brain tumor

b. multiple sclerosis. c. petit mal seizures. d. post-concussive syndrome.

Psychology

Your friends, John and Lisa, are wondering whether their newborn son can feel pain. What can you tell them about infants' ability to feel pain?

a. Infant nervous systems are not sufficiently developed to transmit pain. b. The skin of infants does not have as many pain receptors as does the skin of adults. c. Behavior suggests that newborns do not experience pain. d. Physical development and behavior suggests that newborns are capable of feeling pain.

Psychology