In an experiment, a researcher manipulates the _____ variable and measures its effects on the _____ variable.

A. dependent; independent
B. independent; dependent
C. operational; dependent
D. independent; operational


Answer: B. independent; dependent

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While walking down the street, you are approached by a man with a gun who demands your money. According to the Schachter two-factor theory of emotion, you are MOST likely to conclude

a. it is alright to be afraid in this situation. b. since your heart is pounding in this dangerous situation, you must be afraid. c. your heart is pounding because you are afraid. d. you are afraid because your heart is pounding.

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An intense fear of one's penis or nipples retracting into the body and shrinking in size is known as

a. Pa-leng. b. Koro. c. Dhat. d. Latah.

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All of the following are hypotheses of Bowlby's related to attachment except a. the main function of early infant-mother links is survival. b. infant-mother links are especially significant early in life, when infants are particularly immatureand helpless

c. not all early close relationships in other species qualify as attachment: some are automatic. d. all early close relationships in other species imply the development of caregiver recognition and a close relationship.

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An important lesson to learn from the stage-based model proposed by Kübler-Ross is

a. individuals can become effective providers of care for dying persons without having tolisten to such persons b. those who are coping with dying are still alive and often have unfinished needs that theymay want to address c. other individuals cannot learn from dying persons and thus come to understand themselves better d. all of these e. none of these

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