What were some techniques used by Fechner to control for variations due to individual differences and chance variables?
a. He analyzed inner as well as outer psychophysics.
b. He used averages and collected data from many trials for each person.
c. He ran regression analyses.
d. He calculated p-values.
B
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A. Disorders, Science, and the Mind B. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual C. Descriptors for the Science of the Mind D. Diagnostic Science of the Mind
It is difficult for psychologists to assess whether
A. a specific child has been the victim of sexual abuse. B. a particular interview procedure can influence memory of a child. C. adults can be influenced by suggestive interviewing techniques. D. child sexual abuse accommodation syndrome meets the Daubert standard.
Which of the following questions represents the concept of empiricism?
A) Would Martin Luther King, Jr., have been a good president? B) What is the meaning of life? C) Was the Civil War necessary? D) Is there life on other planets?
Which of the following phrases best captures the essence of what is meant by the term synchrony?
a. two-way b. kind c. generous d. evolutionary