Which form of deception is permitted in psychological research?
a. telling participants they will be paid and then not paying them
b. not telling participants about a possible risk of serious physical harm in the study
c. observing participants who don't know they are being observed
d. telling participants they can withdraw at any time and then refusing to let them leave
c
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In Pavlov's research, a tone was sounded prior to delivering food to hungry dogs. After a number of trials, what did Pavlov notice?
A) The dogs salivated prior to the tone being sounded. B) The dogs salivated to the sound of the tone alone. C) The dogs salivated only after the food was presented. D) The dogs began doing spontaneous tricks as soon as the tone sounded.
A mathematics teacher comes to school in a bad mood and introduces fractions that day. Students seem unmotivated to learn. This can be attributed to
a. the pairing of the teacher's attitude with the content. b. the negative environment in the room. c. most students dislike fractions. d. the teacher utilizing ineffective teaching strategies.
Two sets of observations assessing shoe size and IQ are compared. Which of the following is the most likely outcome?
a. The two variables will be both positively and negatively correlated. b. The two variables will be uncorrelated. c. The two variables will be negatively correlated. d. The two variables will be positively correlated.