Cover stories are most likely to be used to prevent which of the following?

a. Experimenter bias
b. Placebo effects
c. Confounding
d. Demand characteristics


d

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a. antimanic b. antianxiety c. antipsychotic d. antidepressants

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The one-tailed test has a ______ that is half the ______ for the two-tailed test.

A. p value, ? B. ?, p value C. p value, p value D. ?, ?

Psychology

Studies using fMRI have revealed that the second time an object is viewed, there is _____ activity in the visual cortex, suggesting that priming makes perception of the object _____.

A) more; easier B) more; more difficult C) less; easier D) less; more difficult

Psychology

In his study of insomnia, Galen used:

a. a control group. b. a double-blind procedure. c. a single-case experiment. d. randomization.

Psychology