Which method of quantifying observations is illustrated in the following example: A researcher records the time in seconds between each time a student looks at his or her phone during a class.
What will be an ideal response?
Latency method.
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Based on your text, the correlation between brain size and intelligence is better explained by __________ as opposed to __________.
A. the size of the cerebral cortex; brain volume B. brain volume; the density of neurons in the brain C. the density of neurons in the brain; brain volume D. the size of the cerebral cortex; the density of gray brain matter
Meditation has its roots in
a. early Christianity. b. Eastern religions. c. transcendental psychology. d. the scientific study of the relaxation response.
Sam is chronically getting in trouble at school. He fights with other boys, has destroyed school property, and cheats on his assignments. Sam also has been arrested by the local police for setting fires and stealing. Sam most likely would be diagnosed with ____
a. antisocial personality disorder b. conduct disorder c. temper dysregulation disorder with dysphoria d. oppositional defiant disorder
Carl wasn't always afraid of stoplights, but when he was little he was was kidnapped out of his mother's car while they were stopped at a stoplight. He was recovered within 48 hours. But now, even as an adult, he finds himself avoiding stoplights, and if he can't avoid them, he feels tension mounting. Carl's fear of stoplights is a(n) in the classical conditioning paradigm
a. unconditioned stimulus b. unconditioned response c. conditioned stimulus d. conditioned response