To help prevent the problem of order effects when using dependent-groups designs, researchers will often make use of some form of
a. counterbalancing.
b. correlational technique.
c. monetary incentive for rewarding the research participants.
d. debriefing.
a
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Which of the following is a true statement about antipsychotic medications?
A. Large numbers of clinical trials have failed to demonstrate the efficacy and effectiveness of these drugs. B. Some clinical change can be seen within the first 24 hours, but it drops off rapidly thereafter. C. These medications can take two to four weeks to have any effect on the patient. D. The earlier patients receive these medications, the better they tend to do over the long term.
Preoperational children's irreversible thinking is illustrated by ______ tasks.
A. appearance-reality B. conservation C. sorting D. false-belief
In some cases of dissociative identity disorder, patients have
claimed to have amazing numbers of alternate personalities. The evidence for the veracity of these claims, however, has been less then compelling. These cases demonstrate which of the six principles mentioned in your chapter? A) Extraordinary claims B) Falsifiability C) Ruling out rival hypotheses D) Occam's Razor
As Molly is walking across campus, a car
swerves toward her. Her heart races and sweat breaks out as she jumps out of harm's way. This mobilization of energy is due to the action of Molly's ________. a) somatic nervous system b) skeletal nervous system c) parasympathetic nervous system d) sympathetic nervous system