Your friend who is about 30 pounds overweight tells you she is going on a diet. After her doctor told her she is at risk for cardiovascular disease, she said that she is really going to do it right this time. What would your advice be?

What will be an ideal response?


Responses will vary.

Psychology

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A. maximizing B. satisficing C. magical thinking D. upward counterfactual thinking

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______ refers to the different situations or conditions that participants experience in an experiment because of the manipulation of the independent variable.

A. Interaction effect B. Levels of the independent variable C. Marginal means D. Factorial designs

Psychology

The mean for the scores 17, 19, 19. 23, 26 is ______.

A. 17.0 B. 19.0 C. 20.0 D. 21.0

Psychology

Like longitudinal research, cross-sectional studies

A) can be threatened by cohort effects. B) often rely on biased observation procedures. C) can be threatened by selective attrition. D) can be threatened by practice effects.

Psychology