Individual differences among participants in a random groups design are controlled by
A. eliminating the individual differences from the experiment.
B. ignoring the individual differences because they cannot confound the experiment.
C. balancing the individual differences across the conditions of the experiment.
D. holding the individual differences constant in the experiment.
C. balancing the individual differences across the conditions of the experiment.
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Which of the following statements is true?
a. Some third places exist online, in places such as social networking and gaming sites. b. Most online social sites, because of their anonymity, cannot provide sufficient human connection to function as third places. c. Most third places charge admission to regulate who joins. d. Third places are more likely to exist in rural areas rather than urban settings. e. Third places are called third places because they are usually populated by people who root for the third place team instead of the first and second place team.
Your sense of movement and position in space is determined by:
a. faint echoes from surrounding objects that the brain can decode b. movement of fluid in the semicircular canals of the vestibular system c. the primary visual cortex and related association areas d. the movement of fluid in the eardrum
SCN stands for __________
a. stop control now b. suprachiasmatic nucleus c. serotonin controlled nucleus d. sleep control nucleus e. striate chiasmatic nocturnum
Why are social psychologists concerned with the issue of interjudge reliability?
a. Without it, there is no hope of reforming the legal system. b. Independent agreement reduces the possibility of bias or distortion. c. Coding criteria must be objective and determined before observation begins. d. Interjudge reliability makes causal explanations possible in archival research.