Which observational research design has the greatest risk that the observer will influence the behaviors being observed?

a. naturalistic observation
b. participant observation
c. contrived observation
d. nonparticipant observation


b

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We tend to experience the tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon when trying to name:

A. people and objects B. emotional states C. verbs D. locations and directions

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Wernicke's area is located in the __________ association area

a. right frontal b. right temporal c. left frontal d. left temporal

Psychology

According to James' early theory of emotion, a person's visceral, or physiological,

response comes ______ the feeling of fear when that person encounters a bear in the woods. (a) after (b) before (c) simultaneously with (d) A, B, or C, depending on the situation

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