When an investigator typically devises two different conditions and then studies and compares the outcomes of the participants exposed to those two different conditions in order to see how behavior is affected, this is called a(n) __________
a) hypothesis
b) experiment
c) theory
d) treatment
Answer: b
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Answer:
A sample that starts with subjects known to the experimenter, and is enlarged by adding subjects known to the first set of subjects and so on, is a(n) ____ sample
a. quota b. snowball c. heterogeneity d. expert
Define cultural relativism. Provide examples.
What will be an ideal response?
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder is:
A) a disorder characterized by impulsivity, being easily distracted, and not being able to sit still. B) treated using sedatives and other depressants. C) treated using high doses of amphetamines. D) all of the above