The specification of a variable in terms of measurable properties is called

a. the validating assumption. c. the operational definition.
b. the reliable assumption. d. variable fixation.


C

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Which of the following represents the concept of sensory adaptation?

A. Martha begins to learn how to read lips as her sense of hearing starts failing. B. Blake no longer notices the smell of cleaner after being in the room for a few minutes. C. Joslin is able to see in her bedroom at night after her eyes adjust to the darkness. D. Juan has trouble with his depth perception when he has to wear an eyepatch after an eye injury.

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Freud proposed that each person progresses through stages of development

a. erogenous b. psychodynamic c. retrosexual d. psychosexual

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_____________ develops as a result of stimulus discrimination training

a. reinforcement b. punishment c. stimulus control d. expectancy

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John continues pouring money into his small business, even though he has never made a profit and is on the edge of bankruptcy. John has fallen into the escalation trap.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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