Distinguish between a primary source and a secondary source.

What will be an ideal response?


A primary source is any publication in which the works, ideas, or observations are those of the author. A secondary source is any publication that refers to works, ideas, or observations that are not those of the author.

Psychology

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According to Eysenck, explain the characteristics of extraverts and mention the biological differences between extraverts and introverts

What will be an ideal response?

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Using a PET scan to measure brain activity while participants solve mathematics problems is an example of using what modality of measurement?

a. self-report b. survey c. behavioral d. physiological

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According to the textbook, ______ variables change along with the independent variable, making it difficult to pinpoint actual causes.

a. correlative b. blind c. dependent d. confounding

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When John worries about getting bit by a shark when swimming at the beach, but doesn't worry about getting cancer from the cigarettes he smokes, he is:

a. avoiding loss. b. exhibiting confirmation bias. c. exaggerating the improbable. d. exhibiting hindsight bias.

Psychology