Dr. Blume is interested in methods for lowering blood pressure He recruits 120 adults with high blood pressure and assigns them to one of three treatment groups—one group will take a daily pill, one group will be placed on a special diet, and one group will participate in an exercise boot camp. The independent variable is __________ and the dependent variable is __________.
A) the participants with high blood pressure; blood pressure
B) treatment type; blood pressure
C) blood pressure; treatment type
D) the daily pill; the participants with high blood pressure
B
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What will be an ideal response?
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A) goodness of fit. B) convenience. C) similar interests. D) similar personalities.
Early childhood is the span of time from:
a. birth to 2 years b. 2 to 6 years c. 1 to 7 years d. 3 to 8 years
Which of the following statements is TRUE?
A. Modern psychologists believe that psychopathology is physiologically based. B. Understanding abnormal behaviors requires an integration of models. C. Abnormal behavior may be best understood using a single theoretical framework. D. Sociocultural factors are the best explanation for disordered behavior.