The independent variable in an experiment is the variable that is ______.
a. manipulated in the study
b. operationalized at the end of the study
c. measured at the beginning of the study
d. measured at the end of the study
a. manipulated in the study
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Which of the following statements would be made by someone who holds the standard sociological view?
a. Biology is the primary cause of how people's behavior is influenced. b. Behavior is primarily determined by cultural influences. c. People's actions are genetically predetermined. d. Female behavior is preordained, but male behavior is culturally determined.
According to Durkheim
a. crime is present in a minority of societies. b. there are some societies that are not confronted with criminal behavior. c. the existence of crime is normal. d. crime itself never has abnormal forms.
You are trying to tell a friend the name of the hotel you stayed at last year during spring break, but you can't seem to recall its name. You know it begins with an S. This is an example of
A. recapitulation. B. familiar information being remembered more poorly. C. a tip-of-the-tongue experience. D. compensatory failure.
______ are generally qualitative because it is allowing for collecting rich deep data while allowing participants the flexibility of expressing their feelings.
a. Qualitative studies b. Quantitative studies c. Descriptive studies d. Trend studies