The goal in psychological experimentation is to show that differences on dependent measures are due to
A) Preexisting individual differences.
B) Research manipulations.
C) Research manipulations and measurement error.
D) Individual differences that were manipulated by the researcher.
Answer: B
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a. Americans vote more frequently than citizens in other democracies of the world. b. Americans vote less frequently than citizens in other democracies of the world. c. Americans vote more frequently, but for fewer offices, than citizens in other democracies of the world. d. Americans vote more frequently and for more offices than citizens in other democracies of the world.
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A. the War on Poverty. B. the One for All Program. C. Head Start. D. No Child Left Behind. E. the Equality Initiative.
What is the most frequently used measure of relationships?
a) Spearman's rho b) Pearson product moment c) Student's t d) Holmes procedure
Which of the following BEST characterizes the nature and purpose of hope in the Exodus narrative?
A. It exposes a world that does not wish to be exposed. B. It acknowledges the common ground of the human condition, namely pathos. C. It embraces a world view that dares to have visions of a new reality. D. It calls things by their right name. E. It embraces the pain of the community.