An operational definition is the specific procedure that is used to manipulate or measure a variable in an experiment

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


Answer: T

Psychology

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a. experience plays no role in language development b. there is a regularity to language development c. it is easy to explain language development by appealing only to environment d. the universality of language development becomes apparent at the start of adolescence

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According to Jung, primitive images contained in the collective unconscious are called

a. archetypes. c. memory traces. b. cultural images. d. all of these.

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According to evolutionary theorists, human beings and the great apes:

a. do not share a circadian rhythm of activity b. both have little capacity for aggressiveness c. share a circadian rhythm of activity d. are dissimilar in all respects

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What is the independent variable in case-control studies?

a) The characteristic that was manipulated within groups b) The characteristic that was manipulated between groups c) The characteristic or criterion that served as the basis for selection d) The characteristic or criterion that subjects were matched on across conditions

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