How do experimenters decide which methodology to use to test a hypothesis?
a. A thorough review of the literature helps to reveal techniques generally used
b. Trial and Error
c. It doesn't matter; Statistics can make sense of any method
d. If the hypothesis is to be supported, it will be proven any way you test it.
a
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Which of the following is true of the relationship between reliability and validity?
a. It is possible to create a highly reliable test that lacks validity. b. If a test lacks reliability, it is important to emphasize its validity. c. High levels of validity are often associated with low reliability. d. There is an inverse relationship between reliability and validity.
After isolating a neuron from the rest of the brain, you find that it has a moderately stable circadian rhythm. The most likely home of this neuron is in the ____
a. optic nerve b. MPOA c. SCN d. pineal gland
A slogan for metacognition would be,
a. "There is more than one way to skin a cat.". b. "The hand is quicker than the eye.". c. "Out of sight, out of mind.". d. "I know how I think.".
Which of the following supports a role of dopamine in addiction to drugs?
A. All drugs of abuse bind to dopamine receptors. B. Dopaminergic neurons are located in the cortex of the brain. C. Humans with the greatest drug-related increases in nucleus accumbens dopamine also experienced the most intense effects of drugs. D. Dopaminergic neurons have been identified in the brains of rats, people, and nonhuman primates.