To ________ a hypothesis, scientists select one of a number of established research methods, along with the appropriate measurement techniques.

A. predict
B. test
C. observe
D. replicate


Answer: B

Psychology

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Antecedent control procedures are rarely used in combination with other procedures

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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There is little evidence to support Kohlberg's claim that the stages of moral reasoning are a. measurable

b. universal. c. unconscious. d. biological.

Psychology

Hobbes' approach to studying humans was:

a. inductive b. Baconian c. deductive d. metaphysical

Psychology

A researcher wonders about the memory performance of people with Parkinson 's disease, so he recruits 25 patients and gives them the CVLT, a standard memory test. He then gives 25 college students the same test, and compares the performance. What experimental design has he used?

a. one-group pretest-posttest design b. pretest-posttest control group design c. posttest only control group design d. posttest only with nonequivalent control group design

Psychology