Which of the following is NOT an example of a correlational design?
a. Giving people a survey about their political opinions and seeing if they differ by gender
b. Measuring how much sleep students with ADHD get and relating it to the severity of their ADHD symptoms
c. Giving a group of participants a political speech and seeing if opinions about the speech are related to political-party affiliation
d. Assigning some participants to listen to a political speech in a cold room and others to listen to the same speech in a hot room and measuring agreement with the speaker
Ans: D
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A. autonomous judgment B. reflective judgment C. dualistic thinking D. relativistic thinking
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).