Suppose you want to find out if using a cell phone while driving a car affects the likelihood of having an accident
The group that would take the driving test while talking on a cell phone would be the group.
a. dependent
b. independent
c. experimental
d. control
ANSWER: c
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A) Lisa has to listen very carefully to hear her friend talking in the car. B) Bobby is shouting at the neighbor's dog that is digging up his yard. C) While listening to the television, Kate is also reading her textbook. D) Robyn has to shout over the boisterous crowd at the football game to be heard.
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a. lower on the love scale b. higher on the love scale c. lower on both the liking and loving scales d. higher on both the liking and loving scales e. higher on the love scale, lower on the liking scale
Recent evidence suggests that __________
A) most children show a steady increase in rate of word learning that continues through the preschool years B) toddlers undergo an initial spurt in vocabulary around 18 months C) toddlers transition from a faster to a slower language learning pace around 18 months D) most toddlers experience a decline in their ability to categorize experiences by the middle of the second year
Because of the influence of Carl Stumpf, ____ and Gestalt psychology have much in common.?
a. ?structuralism b. ?act psychology c. ?behaviorism d. ?evolutionary theory