A researcher gives the experimental group ginkgo biloba and the control group a placebo. In this example, what the groups receive is the ______ variable.
a. sample
b. independent
c. dependent
d. experimental
Ans: B
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In humanistic psychology, the complete, unqualified acceptance of another person as he or she is, is called ________ positive regard
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d. Make sure he has one recessive gene for blue eyes.
Eugene believes that he can bring about positive changes in his life through his own efforts. Psychologists would say that Eugene has high
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a. laziness. c. his premature birth. b. immaturity in his nervous system. d. sleep terrors.