When subjects are not randomly assigned, but rather come to the study as members of each condition a ____ variable is being used
a. manipulated independent
b. dependent
c. nonmanipulated independent
d. nonmanipulated dependent
c
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Studies using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) have found diminished size of structures in the limbic systems of schizophrenics' brains. Why is this finding potentially important?
a. The limbic system integrates cognition and emotion. b. The limbic system coordinates eye tracking and visual perception. c. The limbic system is the seat of consciousness and sense of identity. d. Abstract reasoning and problem solving are organized in the limbic system.
Which statement is an example of an upward counterfactual?
A. If the traffic wasn't so heavy, I wouldn't have missed the ferry. B. If I had taken the ferry, I wouldn't have arrived much faster than using the bridge. C. If I had taken the ferry, I would have been seasick. D. If the ferry broke down, I would have been stranded.
If a child inherits similar genes from each parent, he or she is said to be __________ for the trait
a) homozygous b) heterozygous c) genus d) phyla
Penelope tends to be hostile and angry much of the time. She recently had an argument with her best friend, Daisy. Daisy, who is more easygoing, is wary about bringing up the debated subject again, even after a significant period of time has elapsed. Daisy probably recognizes that a. Penelope has a strong fight-or-flight response. b. Penelope, because of her hostile nature, will exhibit
intense reactions long after the argument by just beingreminded of it. c. Penelope, because she is high in hostility is likely to remember events in ways that minimize her anger. d. Penelope has the three most important risk factors for coronary heart disease.