Complete the following analogy: independent variable is to ________ as dependent variable is to ________

a. relationship; direction
b. hypothesis; evidence
c. varied; measured
d. internal validity; external validity


Answer: C

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What behavioral technique are companies that use “point-rewards” (giving customers points that can eventually be redeemed for an item or service)?

a. ?spontaneous recovery b. ?token economy c. ?classical conditioning d. ?nonreinforcement

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