Dr. Cabeza is working using a statistical technique in which he will combine results from 15 different other studies in a standardized way. This is an example of a _____
a. Single-participant study
b. Randomized clinical trial
c. Client-centered study
d. Meta-analysis
Answer: d.
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A. flashbulb memory B. emotion-dependent memory C. state-dependent memory D. explicit memory
In order to use a single-subject design to see whether a treatment caused a change in behavior, a researcher would need to ____
a. make a series of observations over time b. provide a detailed description of a single individual c. evaluate data sets with traditional tests d. identify another, similar individual, who receives no treatment
The view that moral judgements do not cause emotional reactions, but rather are the consequences of emotional reactions, is called the moral _____ perspective.
A) intuitionist B) realism C) relativism D) humanist
In many parts of the world menarche is the catalyst whereby females enter into a lifelong process of socially constructed monthly rituals. Menstrual-related monthly rituals are remarkably common because ____
a. many cultures are male-dominant and rituals are a means to control women b. many cultures lack access to medical care and scientific knowledge c. many cultures have strong beliefs concerning the power of menstrual blood d. many cultures lack access to informative media such as television and radio