John Stuart Mill (19th century) proposed various methods of induction. With the ___________, when two cases or more of a phenomenon share a single antecedent condition that single condition is considered to be causal.

a. method of difference
b. method of antecedence
c. experimental method
d. method of agreement


Answer: d. method of agreement

Psychology

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a. a population parameter. b. a domain sampling. c. a sampling error. d. descriptive statistics.

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One limitation of microgenetic studies is that ________.

A. participant dropout often distorts developmental trends B. the time required for children to change is difficult to anticipate C. they are more prone to sampling bias than are other types of research designs D. cohort effects often limit the generalizability of their findings

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Cattell criticized clinicians because of inadequacies

A) in resolving the transference. B) in their own unresolved complexes. C) in making diagnoses without using empirical data. D) in therapeutic interventions.

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For a random sample of 10-year-olds, a researcher measured the number of books read in the last year (x) and verbal IQ (y). The sum of squares of x was 450, the sum of squares for y was 11,250. If the sum of products (spxy) is also 450, then ______.

a. r = .1 b. r = .2 c. r = .3 d. r = .4

Psychology