Dr. Smart conducted a study that examined the physiological reactions of rats reared in isolation to the introduction of a stranger rat in their cage

She wanted to examine the effects of growing up in isolation on social behavior in order to understand more about social phobia in humans. This study is an example of
a) an analogue experiment.
b) a correlational design.
c) an experimental design.
d) none of the above.


a

Psychology

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What will be an ideal response?

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a. aptitude b. abstract c. crystallized d. fluid

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Psychology