A factorial study compares the effectiveness of two allergy medications by measuring symptoms immediately before taking the medication, 30 minutes after the medication, and 3 hours after the medication. Half of the participants take one of the medications and the rest take the second medication. Which statement accurately describes this study?

a. It is a between-subjects design that uses both

the experimental and non-experimental strategies.
b. It is a between-subjects experiment.
c. It is a non-experimental between-subjects design.
d. It combines between- and within-subjects designs and uses both the experimental and non-experimental strategies.


d

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d. They involve planned out behaviors in which someone is typically injured.

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Responses that are elicited by antecedent stimuli without any conditioning or learning taking place are referred to as ____________ responses

a. automatic b. uncontrolled c. conditioned d. unconditioned

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__________ suggests that men should not cry because of the display rule that expressing emotion is a sign of weakness.

a) Emotional contagion b) Western syndrome c) Emotional competence d) The cowboy syndrome

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As an experimental psychologist, Dr. Kandis utilizes information gained through direct observation and measurement. Dr. Kandis is using

a. introspective data. b. subjective data. c. a scientific hypothesis. d. empirical evidence.

Psychology