To carry out a matched-subjects design, researchers must
a. utilize each matching variable and have access to a reliable and valid way to assess it.
b. measure the matching variable and establish groups of subjects who are similar on that
variable.
c. randomly assign subjects from each set to the appropriate experimental groups.
d. all of the above
d
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Conversion disorder is characterized by:
A) peculiarities of thought, perception, or behavior, such as excessive fantasy and suspiciousness, feelings of being unreal, or the odd use of words. B) indifference to relationships and flat emotional response. C) disturbances in thought and language, perception and attention, motor activity, and mood, as well as withdrawal and absorption in daydreams or fantasy. D) a major change in, or loss of, physical functioning, although there are no medical findings to explain the loss of functioning.
A two-factor experimental design must involve at least four different treatment conditions
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following is one of the four types of behavior Watson described?
a. Explicit learned behavior b. Moral behavior c. Social behavior d. Cognitive behavior
Which strategy involves trying to gain an individual's compliance by making a large, unreasonable request you know will be refused and then coming back with a less drastic option?
a) the foot-in-the-door technique b) the low-ball technique c) the sizeable-demand technique d) the door-in-the-face technique