In a single-group before-after research design, changes that occur in the participants over time but which are not related to the independent variable are known as which of the following?
a. History
b. Maturation
c. Attrition
d. Selection
b
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What advice should you give to a parent who is trying to discourage prejudice in his or her child? a. "Simply put your child in contact with individuals from other groups and let things occur on their own.". b. "Have your child role-play being members of another group."
c. "Work on strengthening your child's feelings toward his or her own group.". d. "Let things alone, as attempts to reduce prejudice almost always result in increased prejudice.".
If we have a repeated-measures design with subjects receiving four levels of a treatment, we assume that
a. the correlations among the levels will be zero. b. the correlations among the levels will be 1.0 c. the correlations among the levels will be random. d. the correlations among the levels will all be about the same.
Damage to the magnocellular pathway would most likely lead to the loss of ____
a. color vision b. shape perception c. color constancy d. motion perception
According to Freud, a male child's failure to resolve the Oedipal conflict would interfere with the development of a
a. competitive lifestyle. b. phallic personality. c. strong id. d. conscience.