The major problem with the flawed "predator recognition" experiment described in the
textbook involved the
a. failure to assign subjects to groups in a random order.
b. failure to provide an operational definition for the dependent variable.
c. experimenter's original hypothesis.
d. order in which stimuli were presented to subjects.
e. location of the experiment.
d. order in which stimuli were presented to subjects.
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a. disinhibition b. sentiment c. tropism d. unconditioned response
You are doing a Google search for information related to biological hunger factors. Which set of search words would you use?
a. genetics, heredity, set point b. depression, body image c. sociocultural, personality d. blood chemistry, digestion, peripheral cues, CCK
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Young infants cannot appreciate the carnival game in which a pea seems to disappear from under a walnut, because they have not yet developed a sense of ______
a. perceptual set c. depth perception b. object permanence d. visual discrimination