According to the APA, the term subject refers to both humans and animals included in scientific research.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
Learning Objective: 5.2. Distinguish between subjects and participants as terms used to describe those who are subjected to procedures in a research study.
Cognitive Domain: Knowledge
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A. denial B. anger C. bargaining D. acceptance
Suppose that when you hear a new acquaintance's name, Chris Money, you think about the meaning of the name Money, including both coins and dollar bills, and the importance of money in our culture. The kind of processing you would be using is called
a. serial processing. b. automatic processing. c. sensory memory. d. elaboration.
Critical thinking does NOT include which of the following?
a. the use of empirical testing b. a balance between healthy skepticism and an openness to new ideas c. a constant revision of one's view of the world and the ability to admit one can be wrong d. a strong reliance on the conventional wisdom of experts mixed with a healthy doseof common sense
Imagine that a survey of subscribers to TV Guide asked the following: "Which TV show do you prefer, ‘Survivor' or ‘Jeopardy'?" According to the text, this question is problematic because it:
A) is a forced-choice question B) assumes that people watch a lot of TV C) introduces a social desirability bias D) is a double-barreled question