In an experimental study, the ________ is manipulated to observe its effects on another variable
a. dependent variable
b. independent variable
c. correlation coefficient
d. random assignment
b
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a. the Ponzo illusion. b. the law of proximity. c. relative motion parallax. d. the phi phenomenon.
The compliant false confession occurs when an individual seeks notoriety, wants to cleanse himself from feelings of guilt, or wants to protect the real criminal.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The mean length of utterance is the average number of _____ that communicators use in their sentences
A) holophrases B) phonemes C) compound words D) morphemes
If one does not pay attention to the underlying probability of an event occurring, faulty decisions are made due to
a. ignoring the base rate. b. the framing effect. c. the representativeness heuristic. d. "thinslicing."