The variable that an experimenter measures to determine whether or not the manipulation has had an effect is the _____ variable
A) causal
B) confounding
C) dependent
D) independent
Answer: C
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Cognitive psychologists who focus on the role of consciousness in human thought processes want to know how much ______ we have in our behaviors.
A. repetitiveness B. social dysfunction C. ability D. conscious choice
____ therapy may well be positioned to become the next wave, the "third wave," behind cognitive therapy (the second wave), and behavior therapy (the first wave) in the treatment of anxiety disorders
a. Mindfulness-based c. Exposure b. Interpersonal d. Cognitive behavioral
Some researchers have proposed that during middle adulthood, many married couples maintain a relationship of companionate love. According to Sternberg's theory, companionate love is best described as a relationship that is ____
a. high in intimacy and commitment, and low in passion b. low in intimacy and commitment, and high in passion c. high in intimacy, low in commitment, and high in passion d. low in passion, high in commitment, and low in intimacy
Mark is angry when the teacher blames him for misbehaving when it actually was the child behind him who had been acting up. As he leaves after school, he shoves another boy who gets in his way. Freud would say that Mark is unconsciously using the defense mechanism of:
a. displacement. b. repression. c. projection. d. denial.