In an experimental study on the effects of exercise on stress, exercise is the _____

a. dependent variable
b. independent variable
c. control group
d. experimental group


b

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Neurons do not touch; the space between two neurons is known as the __________.

A. synapse B. nucleus C. axon D. myelin sheath

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Randy, a community psychologist, is working with a community AIDS organization on a project to help reduce HIV transmission. He decides to gather as much information from as many people as possible about their sexual behavior patterns. Which of the following research methods would be the best choice for him to use?

A. Naturalistic observation B. Case study C. Survey D. Experiment

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Since opinions are not necessarily true they are unimportant.

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

Psychology

If you were a disengaged parent, how would you handle a child who only wanted to eat a banana split for dinner? You would say, ____

a. "It would be much better to eat a healthy dinner first and have a banana split for dessert if you are not full." b. "Great, let's go for it!" c. "Absolutely not, under no circumstance will I allow that!" d. "Whatever, I don't care."

Psychology