Dr. Lundberg's research often involves the observation of children interacting with their
parents. During these observations, the number of times that the child smiles and frowns
in response to parental instructions is counted.
One problem encountered by Dr.
Lundberg in this type of research is
a. the difficulty in counterbalancing the order of stimulus presentation.
b. ensuring that subjects are randomly assigned to groups.
c. performing a statistical analysis of the results.
d. the subjectivity that may be present in measuring the dependent variable.
e. determining how to form a control group.
d. the subjectivity that may be present in measuring the dependent variable.
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a. schizoid b. histrionic c. borderline d. obsessive-compulsive
People with sleep apnea:
A) often stop breathing for 10 minutes at a time. B) dream vividly all night long. C) usually snore. D) spend most of their night in stage 4 sleep.
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FIll in the blank with correct word.
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A) chunking. B) the power of suggestion. C) rehearsal. D) transference of memory.