A specific amount or category of the independent variable that creates the specific situation under which the participants' scores on some other variable are measured is called a(n)
a. independent variable. c. condition.
b. dependent variable. d. statistic.
C
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A. 1% to 5% B. 7% to 19% C. 21% to 33% D. Over 80%
Because critics have argued that these procedures are unnecessary, they have decreased from 90% in 1970 to 20% in 2010
a. crownings b. episiotomies c. vaginalectomies d. amniocentesis
While taking the Minnesota Multiphasic
Personality Inventory, Vince notices that it contains certain questions that are asked several times in different ways. He asks his daughter, who is a graduate student in psychology, why that is. What is his daughter likely to say? a) Truly psychotic individuals expect to find "strange" items on tests. b) Those items contain hidden content that is not apparent to normal people. c) Some items are used to determine if test takers are trying to "fake" the test by not reading. d) The MMPI contains a number of experimental items that are used in developing future versions of the test.