The treatment effect is measured as:
a. the difference between the experimental and control groups on the independent variable.
b. the difference between the independent variable and the dependent variable.
c. the difference between the scores of the experimental and control groups on the dependent variable.
d. the difference between the independent variable and the confounding variables.
C
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b. socialization and self-care skills. c. educational studies. d. spiritual and religious development.
Bandura's research suggests that we can learn
a. through classical conditioning. c. through latent learning. b. through observational learning. d. through contingency conditions.
If you are browsing through a journal, and you notice a contingency table in the results section of an article, you would probably assume that the measurement of the dependent variable involves a _____ scale
a. interval c. nominal b. ordinal d. ratio
The term "multiple selves" refers to
A) the mental disorder sometimes called multiple personalities. B) the idea that a person's self changes over time. C) the idea that people have ought, actual, and collective selves. D) the idea that people have both self-esteem and self-concept.