What is the term for unwanted enhancement of performance on subsequent conditions in within-subjects designs?

A) positive practice effect
B) negative practice effect
C) participant attrition
D) performance maturation


Answer: A

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a. Greater professionalization of the legislative career, increased polarization of the legislative process, and morefragmentation of the legislative institution b. Decreased professionalization of the legislative career, decreased polarization of the legislative process, andmore fragmentation of the legislative institution c. Greater professionalization of the legislative career, decreased polarization of the legislative process, and lessfragmentation of the legislative institution d. Decreased professionalization of the legislative career, increased polarization of the legislative process, andmore fragmentation of the legislative institution

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Typically more than half of voters tell pollsters that the two major parties

a. have co-opted the best ideas from the Constitution Party. b. do such a great job that a major third party is not needed. c. satisfy their policy options so no additional parties are needed other than the Green Party. d. do such a poor job that a third major party is needed.

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__________ is a gesture of respect shown by the president to senators from the home state where a judicial vacancy occurs

a. Appointee preeminence b. Committee referral c. Congressional review d. Senatorial courtesy

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Whereas black and white women alike experience unrealistic judgement based on the criteria of Eurocentric standards of beauty, black women are ______________.

A. often granted the status of “exotic” B. considered to be closest to Eurocentric ideals C. decreasingly judged on their appearance compared to white women D. perceived to be the furthest removed from such measurements

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