A(n) ____________________ is necessary to find out if your experimental idea has already been investigated to determine whether similar experiments have been done, and to see how your experiment will fit into the current body of knowledge
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One problem in a longitudinal study is that certain types of people may be more likely than others to drop out. This tendency is known as _____________ attrition
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What is the term for the procedure in which a woman's ova are removed from her ovaries, and a man's sperm are used to fertilize the ova in a laboratory?
A. in vitro fertilization B. intrafallopian transfer C. artificial insemination D. germinal insemination
According to the discussion of the psychological aspects of HIV/AIDS,
a. HIV can damage the central nervous system, which may cause memory problems and other cognitive difficulties. b. fortunately, stress does not increase the severity of the psychological symptoms that are associated with HIV. c. in the current decade, people who are living with AIDS report that their friends and family are very likely to offer them support. d. people who have just learned that they are HIV positive are usually able to suppress their shock and anxiety for about a month before they realize their situation.
Which of the following students provides the best definition of the term "inference," in connection with the discussion of semantic memory in Chapter 8?
a. Don: "An inference refers to those conclusions and logical implications that people make, even when they were never directly stated in the original stimulus." b. Javier: "An inference is the grammatical structure of a sentence, in both written and spoken language." c. Polina: "An inference occurs when one speaker stops talking, and another begins to speak." d. Lindsey: "An inference is basically an alternate term for the word validity."