Jack is conducting an experimental study on healthy eating habits. One group does not receive any manipulation; Jack simply studies them as they are. This represents a control group.
a. single-blind study
b. double-blind study
c. placebo group
d. control group
b. double-blind study
Becky wants to minimize experimenter bias in her study where both the researchers and the participants do not know which group they are assigned. She conducts a double-blind study.
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What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following couples is most suited for genetic counseling? Merriam and Samir who are in their early 40s and have a history of miscarriages and infertility
JJ and Jennifer who are in their early 30s and have just completed an unsuccessful round of artificial insemination. Stephen and Kerry who are in their early 20s and have been trying to become pregnant but have been unsuccessful for the last two months. Ngyuen and Pham who are in their early 30s but both have a history of diabetes. Merriam and Samir JJ and Jennifer Stephen and Kerry Ngyuen and Pham
The view that intellect is a set of mental abilities that permit individuals to adapt to any context and to select and modify the contexts in which they live and behave is ______.
A. cognitive development B. multiple intelligences C. triarchic theory of intelligence D. behaviorism
Thoughts, inferences, and mental associations may be mistaken for true memories due to
a. redintegration. b. elaborative processing. c. suppression. d. encoding failure.