A researcher in a gym setting counts the number of times that individuals look at themselves in a mirror while they exercise during a 30-minute observation period. What method did the researcher use to quantify her observations?

What will be an ideal response?


the frequency method

Psychology

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A person who regularly interprets normal body sensations as signs of a serious disease has

a. a conversion reaction. b. hypochondriasis. c. a psychosomatic disorder. d. a delusional disorder.

Psychology

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a. SIDS c. Failure to Thrive b. Multiple Sclerosis d. PKU

Psychology

The peer review process:

a. verifies the credentials of the researchers who work on a project. b. is part of science's system of checks and balances. c. ensures that the competition among scientists doing similar research is in check. d. makes sure that the research does not involve animals as subjects.

Psychology