Suppose you randomly select 40 participants, measure the length of each one's index finger, and also administer an IQ test to each. This research is an example of a(n)

a. correlational study. c. experimental study.
b. dependent variable. d. independent variable.


A

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Just because a relationship is found between the two variables does not mean that a change in one variable ______ in the other variable.

A. creates a skew B. diminishes effect C. creates a deletrious effect D. causes a change

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The sequence of components for emotion according to the cognitive-appraisal theory of emotion is:

A. stimulus, interpretation, bodily response, emotional feeling B. stimulus, interpretation, emotional feeling, bodily response C. stimulus, emotional feeling, interpret, bodily response D. stimulus, emotional feeling, bodily response, interpret

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The tendency to actively approach a new situation in a positive way is referred to as

a. surgency. b. negative affectivity. c. behavioral inhibition. d. neuroticism.

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The unpleasant state of anxiety can lead to a type of coping that is defensive in nature called __________ coping

a. primary appraisal b. emotion-focused c. problem-focused d. situationally-focused

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