A __________ is a testable prediction about the conditions under which a particular behavior or mental processes may occur, whereas a _________ is a general principle or set of principles proposed to explain how a number of facts are related.
A) case study; theory
B) hypothesis; study
C) variable; case study
D) hypothesis; theory
E) survey; sample
Ans: D) hypothesis; theory
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A. It may become a self-fulfilling prophecy. B. It is stronger for males than females. C. It is stronger than most other issues affecting perception. D. It endures strongly over time.
In every experiment there are individual differences between participants. This variation is:
a. systematic. b. unsystematic. c. systematic error. d. nonsystematic error.
The average score on an IQ test for each age group is arbitrarily set at 100
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Research indicates that nerve fibers connecting the frontal lobe with the reward circuit involve:
A) dopamine. B) GABA. C) glutamate. D) serotonin.