Participants volunteered for a study on "attitudes toward television violence." However, they actually completed a survey on their own aggressive behavior. After the completion of the study, the researcher failed to inform the participants about the true purpose of the study. In this case, the researcher has failed to conduct a(n)
A. cost-benefit analysis.
B. simulation study.
C. evaluative study.
D. debriefing session.
Answer: D
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a. reduces aggressive urges. b. encourages aggression. c. releases tensions. d. allows us to displace our aggression.
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a. relationship between height and speed is significant. b. relationship between height and speed is negative. c. the correlation is equal to the square root of –28.21. d. the correlation is equal to –28.21.
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a. Soroka v. Dayton Hudson b. Oncale v. Sundowner Offshore Services c. Griggs v. Duke Power d. Harris v. Forklift Systems
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A) the cephalocaudal growth trend of infancy and childhood reverses B) the torso accelerates first, followed by the hands, legs, and feet C) the average child gains 20 to 35 pounds D) girls’ shoulders broaden relative to the hips