A __________ confound is when participants are recruited from non-equal or equivalent
settings, such as recruiting young adults from colleges and older people from nursing homes.
Fill in the blanks with correct word
recruitment (or selection bias)
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a. "Actually, no one has ever studied this thoroughly, so no one really knows.". b. "Not really; well-designed studies have been done, and the research does not support a link between vaccines and autism.". c. "Not exactly; it seems that autism is caused by an equation of environmental conditions, with childhood vaccines being one of the many variables involved.". d. "You are right; double-blind research has shown that autism is caused by vaccines.".
Long-term potentiation involves ______.
A. inhibition of a neuron B. synaptic strengthening following repeated stimulation C. increasing threshold to initiate a neural response D. at least one complex path of neurons
Which of the following is NOT a similarity between the self-actualization and self-regulation approaches?
a. Both emphasize the importance of goals. b. Both use concepts referring to an idealized self. c. Both emphasize that people compare different elements of the self to each other. d. Both involve hierarchies with similar low-level needs.
An artist engages in compensation when he starts
A) using watercolors, a new medium that he's never used before. B) doing collages because his hand shakes too much to paint. C) painting landscapes because he's tired of doing profiles. D) selling his artwork online for the first time.