When one treatment condition has a lasting effect on individuals and influences their scores in future treatments, the study is confounded by ____

a. history
b. instrumentation
c. carry-over effects
d. progressive error


c

Psychology

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As the parent of a third-grader, you are growing concerned about your daughter's level of fitness and are considering putting her into an organized sports program. If your daughter is a typical American child, why would your concern over lack of fitness likely be warranted? Also, what are the pros and cons of placing a child into organized sports?

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

Drew is almost hit by a car while riding his bike. As a result, his heart is pounding, and he is sweaty and shaking. According to the James-Lange theory of emotion, Drew’s emotion is the result of ____

a. ?the complex interaction of physiological arousal and cognitive thoughts he experienced after the accident b. ?his subjective psychological reaction to the accident c. ?the pattern of physiological arousal in his body that was caused by the accident d. ?his cognitive interpretation of the arousal he experienced after the accident

Psychology

An extremely strong belief and an exaggerated public protestation that pornographic literature should be censored, may in some cases be ______

a. a reaction formation c. denial b. sublimation d. projection

Psychology

When women and other minority groups can be convinced that stereotypes are invalid, their performance tends to ______

a. improve c. remain stable b. worsen d. become highly variable

Psychology