Which of the following is true about the dependent variable in an experiment?
A. The dependent variable is presented on the X-axis.
B. The dependent variable is caused by the independent variable.
C. The dependent variable is related to the independent variable.
D. The dependent variable is manipulated.
Answer: B
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a. Jean Piaget b. Erik Erikson c. Lev Vygotsky d. Lawrence Kolhberg
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a. acute stress disorder c. generalized anxiety disorder b. posttraumatic stress disorder d. panic disorder
Internal validity is to quantitative research as ____ is to qualitative research
a. credibility b. transferability c. dependability d. confirmability
Athea was a subject in a study in which the glucose in her brain was marked with a radioactive substance. Then radiation detectors identified where these markers become highly concentrated. Athea participated in a study that employed
A. electroencephalograms (EEGs). B. magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). C. psychophysical radiograms (PPRs). D. positron emission tomography (PET).