Which procedure is designed to minimize the effect that the presence of an observer has on the behavior that is being observed?
a. operant
b. self-report
c. extinction
d. psychophysical
b
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Shuntelle is interested in studying the relationship between self-esteem and school grades. She wants to be able to quantify this relationship but wants to avoid any ethical concerns regarding the manipulation of these variables. What sort of method is the best option for Shuntelle?
a. Correlational b. Natural observation c. Experiment d. Physiological
A competitive diver approaches the end of the board with a rapidly beating heart and a dry mouth, a result of increased
a. adrenaline. b. dopamine. c. cortisone. d. endorphins.
An attitude toward a group that leads people to evaluate members of that group negatively is known as
a. discrimination. c. a stereotype. b. prejudice. d. consensus.
The period of life that serves as a bridge between childhood and adulthood is called
a) adolescence. b) tweens. c) young adulthood. d) puberty.