A researcher is examining the relation between two variables: variable X and variable Y. If she is conducting a correlational study, the researcher ____________ variable X and ____________ variable Y.

a. manipulates; manipulates
b. manipulates; measures
c. measures; manipulates
d. measures; measures


Answer; d. measures; measures

Psychology

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A. latency B. anal C. genital D. phallic

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A researcher selects a sample and administers a treatment to the individuals in the sample. If the sample is used for a hypothesis test, what does the null hypothesis (H0) say about the treatment?

a. The treatment causes a change in the scores. b. The treatment adds a constant to each score. c. The treatment multiplies each score by a constant. d. The treatment has no effect on the scores.

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a. sacrifice. b. fidelity. c. repudiation. d. contamination.

Psychology