In an experimental situation, the independent variable is _______
a. a placebo.
b. measured.
c. held constant.
d. manipulated.
Answer: d
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A. controversial B. popular C. rejected D. neglected
Cognitive behavior can function as all of the following except:
a. a conditioned stimulus that elicits a conditioned response b. a discriminative stimulus for desirable behavior c. a punishing consequence for a behavior d. an unconditioned stimulus that elicits an unconditioned response
A psychologist strongly believes that the information-processing model of intelligence is correct and sufficient to explain human mental ability. In her laboratory experiments, she will be least likely to study ____.?
a. ?attentional focus b. ?speed of access to long-term memory c. ?capacity of working memory d. ?how we adapt to existing environments or select new ones
When problems assault us, irrational beliefs help diminish their effect
Indicate whether the statement is true or false