A sense of immortality is least likely to be achieved through
a. living through children.
b. belief in an afterlife.
c. creative achievements.
d. experimental transcendence.
d
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You view a screen that displays one or more letters, and you are asked to report part or all of what you saw. In which of the following cases will you most easily give the correct answer? a. You see one letter, such as B or K, and you are to report it
b. You see a word, such as BIND or KIND, and you are to report the first letter. c. You see a nonsense string, such as BXRV or KXRV, and you are to report the first letter. d. You see two letters, such as BL or KL, and you are to report both letters.
The dependent variable depends upon:
A. the independent variable B. subjects C. selective assignment D. the control group
A researcher shows a violent film to one group of participants and a nonviolent film to another before giving both groups a test measuring aggressiveness. Which statement is true about this experiment??
a. ? The participants who are shown the violent film are the control group. b. ?The type of film shown is the independent variable. c. ?The nonviolent film is likely to produce a placebo effect. d. ?The violent film is a confounding variable.
Correlational studies are useful in determining
a. cause-and-effect relation. b. whether two variables are related. c. if the double-blind procedure is effective. d. the reliability and validity of research results. e. if confounded variables are present.