Which of the following is an example of a "nonexperimental" independent variable?
a. The subject's gender.
b. The amount of time permitted to study a list of words.
c. Whether or not the subjects receive a dose of a drug.
d. none of the above
a
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Which statement about the classification of intellectual disabilities is true?
a. About 10% of school-age children are classified as having an intellectual disability. b. The rate of children diagnosed with mild intellectual disabilities has increased dramatically in the past few decades. c. Parents seldom negatively react to a child's disability. d. Children with intellectual disabilities often have associated impairments like cerebral palsy or a sensory disorder.
In constructing a graph, the ____ is placed on the y-axis and the ____ is placed on the x-axis
a. dependent variable; independent variable b. independent variable; confounding variable c. statistic; result d. experimental group; control group
Angela failed to note that she could only find female participants for her research study. This is an example of __________
a) placebo effect. b) experimenter bias. c) gender bias. d) random selection.
Which Freudian psychosexual stage is associated with the development of trust (or distrust)?
What will be an ideal response?