What type of reasoning involves the ability to consider problems, generate and systematically test hypotheses, and draw conclusions?
What will be an ideal response?
hypothetical-deductive reasoning
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A. a tricyclic B. a benzodiazepine C. a monoamine oxidase inhibitor D. a neuroleptic
When a researcher asks the question, "Have subjects been pre-selected so as to represent the extremes on the variable of interest?" she is concerned with which one of the following potential threats to internal validity?
a. testing effect b. maturation c. subject selection d. regression effect
A hormone that serves as an indicator of stress is…
a. neuropeptide Y. b. testosterone. c. cortisol. d. prolactin.
Why are affectively based attitudes so resistant to logical persuasive attempts to change them? Affectively based attitudes are
a. often linked to values, which are difficult to change. b. governed by knowledge of the issues. c. the result of the same illogical source. d. acquired by automatic processes.