Researchers usually should submit their findings to a journal for review by their colleagues, who make a decision about whether to publish the paper, depending on its scientific merit. This process is known as
A. publishing review.
B. literature review.
C. subject review.
D. peer review.
Answer: D
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over time until the participants are engaged in the desired amount of exercise. This is an example of a. classical conditioning. b. an ABA design. c. a range-bound changing criterion design. d. a multiple-baseline design.
In a two-factor design, there are two separate interactions
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Contestants on quiz shows typically use episodic memory to come up with correct answers 2. The hippocampus is necessary for acquiring new semantic information 3. Episodic memory allows us to think about past events but is not involved in our ability to envision the future 4. Hippocampal amnesiacs have difficulty imagining new experiences 5. Remembering the past and envisioning the future activate two distinct memory systems in the brain
If you cannot give your participants a pre-test before assigning them to conditions
a. It is impossible to randomly assign them to conditions b. Your experiment will not be reliable c. You cannot assign them to conditions using matching d. Your experiment will not be valid