Suppose you are interested in how participants behave in different color conditions. You select 30 participants and assign them to one of three rooms. The rooms differ only with respect to the color of the walls. One room is white, one is pale blue, and a third is bright red. Each participant is served a meal of a hamburger and french fries, and you then measure how long it takes them to finish

eating. What are the conditions of the independent variable?

What will be an ideal response?


The conditions of the independent variable are red, white, and blue.

Psychology

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Define independent variable and dependent variable. Think of an experiment you would like to conduct and identify the dependent and independent variable for the experiment

What will be an ideal response

Psychology

Immaturity of the ______ part of the brain is the cause of impulsiveness and perseveration

Fill in the blank with correct word

Psychology

According to research by Glenn Roisman and his colleagues (2004), which of the following is NOT a domain of development addressed in the topic of emerging adulthood?

a) global b) conduct c) work d) academic

Psychology

Explain the concept of sensory crossover. Include a description of the rare condition called synesthesia

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology