The research method which would be used to assess whether two variables vary together in a systematic way is:
a. case study research
b. naturalistic observation
c. correlational research
d. the survey method
C
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A) remains the same; remains the same B) declines; declines C) stays stable or increases; declines D) declines; stays stable or increases
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a. Herman Ebbinghaus b. Elizabeth Loftus c. Karl Lashley d. George Sperling
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a. ?Rohini’s body entering the resistance stage b. ?Rohini’s body releasing corticosteroids c. ?Rohini’s parasympathetic nervous system being activated d. ?Rohini’s sympathetic nervous system being activated
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a. Neither nicotine nor caffeine is dangerous. b. Nicotine is far more dangerous than caffeine. c. Caffeine is far more dangerous than nicotine. d. Both caffeine and nicotine are equally dangerous.