Using research results to solve practical problems is an example of the goal of ____
a) prediction.
b) influence.
c) explanation.
d) replication.
Answer: b
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Which eye disease, if diagnosed early, can be treated with medication, lasers, and in some cases, a diet rich in antioxidant vitamins?
A. age-related macular degeneration (AMD) B. retinal detachment C. glaucoma D. retinoblastoma
In which situation would a within-participants design be most useful?
A. when your study requires a control group B. when you want to test three or more levels of independent variable C. when it is very important to avoid order effects D. when you only have access to a small number of participants
When children are able to direct their attention away or distract themselves when they are distressed or frustrated, they ______.
A. are better liked by peers B. have fewer digestive problems C. perform better academically D. sleep better