People who participate in research studies often are called ______
a. parameters
b. data
c. subjects or participants
d. associates
C
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Saleh is in a research study in which he has to quickly solve puzzles involving colored objects on a computer screen. When time is up, he is quizzed for his recall of words that were apparently flashed on screen too quickly for him to notice. Saleh was involved in a(n) ______.
a. work list task b. dual task c. paired-associate task d. implicit learning task
Billy's parents beg him not to smoke, but his parents smoke themselves. If Billy continues to smoke, he has been influenced by
a. modeling. b. the paradoxical intention. c. negative reinforcement. d. counter conditioning.
Professor Wang is lecturing on digestion and eating behaviors. He tells the class that the pancreas makes _____ and ____ that regulate the flow of glucose into the cells.
A. insulin; CCK B. CCK; glucagon C. glucagon; insulin D. CCK; angiotensin
Research by Angold et al. (2000) on the use of medication for ADHD found that
A. there is no evidence that children are being inappropriately medicated. B. fewer than 5 percent of children on medication are being inappropriately medicated. C. more than half of children on medication are being inappropriately medicated. D. medication is rarely used to treat the disorder.