A researcher who flips a coin to determine in which treatment group participants will be assigned is using
A) a confounding variable.
B) matching.
C) a natural, or quasi-, experiment.
D) random assignment.
D
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The IPAT Culture Fair Test was designed to
a. eliminate cultural influences in an ability test. b. estimate the intelligence of language impaired children. c. estimate the intelligence of language impaired adults. d. be used with children three years of age and younger.
The typical rapist has an average of ____ victims
a. one c. four b. two d. six
A raw score that is 1 standard deviation above the mean of the raw score distribution will have a z score of 1
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What is a primary difference between the psychodynamic theorists and the way personality psychology is conducted today?
a. Personality psychology today relies far more on empirical research. b. Personality psychology today relies much more on intuition and anecdotal evidence. c. Psychodynamic thinkers collaborated more than researchers do today. d. Funding for personality research was much more in abundance during Freud's time.