Questionnaires and interviews are examples of __________.
A. ways to generate hypotheses
B. faulty research designs
C. statistical procedures used to analyze data
D. research measurements
Answer: D
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a. the inoculation effect b. negative attitude change c. the halo effect d. the sleeper effect
A phobia is best interpreted as a
a. rational fear based upon realistic dangers. b. conditioned emotional response. c. fear shaped by operant conditioning in childhood. d. conscious attempt to appear frightened in order to gain attention.
Stimulus error involves reporting anything other than a quality of a sensation, image, or affect while introspecting, especially reporting things ____
a. related to sexual drives b. already known through experience c. critically in terms of pleasantness and unpleasantness d. that involved tactile sensations
Operant conditioning is limited by "instinctive" predilections. Which of these is
evidence that supports that statement? (a) little Albert was conditioned by Watson & Rayner to fear white rats (b) Pavlov's dogs were conditioned to salivate to a bell (c) Skinner conditioned rats to press a lever (d) Skinner conditioned pigeons to peck a key (e) Breland and Breland's pigs reverted to rooting