Which of the following strategies is least likely to reduce subject reactivity?
A) Compensating participants for their time commitment.
B) Adorn the laboratory with materials that are appealing to a target population.
C) Careful training of the research assistants.
D) Providing a thorough informed consent process.
B
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Arthur has developed a hypothesis and now is designing a study to test it. Which of the following can provide the best guidance regarding his choice of measures, types of data to be collected, and methods for interpreting the data?
a. the people who are readily available to study b. the scientific literature in the area of interest c. the method that can be replicated by others d. personal observations during the development phase
Dr. Mahr is studying the heritability of shyness. Because her research participants are adolescents from different socioeconomic groups across the county, the heritability of self-confidence will appear to be ____
a. low b. high c. variable d. constant
Which of the following statements is true?
A. Cognitive behaviour therapy is not an effective treatment for GAD B. Cognitive behaviour is an effective treatment for GAD, but is no more effective than other forms of psychological therapy C. Cognitive behaviour therapy should be combined with anxiolytic medication for maximum effectiveness D. Cognitive behaviour therapy is an effective treatment for GAD, and is more effective than other forms of psychological therapy
As of 2011, there were more than 250 _______________________ in the United States and more in the planning stage
A. drug courts B. mental health courts C. homeless courts D. veterans' courts