In experimental design where conditions are manipulated by the researcher, the variability due to individual differences…

a. does not exist in a between-subjects design.
b. hides the effect due to the independent variables.
c. is lower than in quasi-experimental designs.
d. is higher than in quasi-experimental designs.


Answer: b. hides the effect due to the independent variables.

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When challenging the early childhood messages that have influenced our lives, it is important to

a. recognize that many of the values we incorporated from our parents may be healthy standards for guiding our behavior. b. passively accept as truth the messages we learned when we were children. c. blame our parents for the psychological pain we suffer. d. expect our parents to be different from who they are and wait for their approval.

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In behavioral psychology, when attempting to decrease the target behavior by reinforcing

other behaviors that interfere with the target behavior being emitted is referred to as: A) Shaping. B) Premac principle. C) Differential reinforcement for incompatible behaviors. D) Systematic exclusion.

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