A(n) ____________________ is a test whose results are correlated with the posttest and used in quasi-experimental designs having nonequivalent groups for the purpose of demonstrating partial equivalence of the groups

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


proxy pretest

Psychology

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The humanistic approach is more of a philosophy of life than a scientific theory

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

After the revision and further study of the LOT and its factor structure, what discussion has risen about the concept of optimism?

A. How it can be manifested across cultures. B. Whether it should be viewed as a unidimensional or bidimensional characteristic. C. If optimism should be included within the concept of a similar construct. D. Whether optimism can exist alongside depression.

Psychology

In a(n) ______, twins who have been raised apart are investigated to disentangle the genetic and environmental influences on development.

a. adoption study b. longitudinal design c. nature and nurture study d. linkage analysis

Psychology

In order to study parts of an animal's brain,

researchers may sometimes deliberately damage a part of the brain. They accomplish this by placing into the brain a thin insulated wire through which they send an electrical current that destroys the brain cells at the tip of the wire. This technique is called ____________. a) lesioning b) ESB c) EEG d) CT scan

Psychology