Manipulating the _____ best distinguishes experimental research methods from other research methods
a. dependent variable
b. intervening variable
c. statistical results
d. independent variable
d
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You are taking this test because your professor told you to do so. Since you are indeed taking this test, you have just experienced:
A. altruism B. obedience C. conformity D. compliance
Which of the following is NOT an example of a correlational study?
a. Will a new reading curriculum increase reading comprehension test scores made by third graders? b. Is the chance of having a heart attack related to having a hostile personality? c. How is wealth related to happiness? d. Is there an association between childhood exposure to the Internet and IQ at age 20?
Which of the following is the thesis underlying functional analysis?
a. Behaviors are learned and maintained because of consequences that follow them. b. Behaviors are largely a function of unconscious processes. c. Behaviors are a function of stable personality traits. d. none of the above
Piaget believed that children's schemes develop and change as a result of all of the following factors except
a. maturation. b. information from the physical and social world. c. children's self-generated activity. d. adaption.