Steven suspects that responding to e-mail increases stress. He sets up a computer program to randomly e-mail people to participate in his study. He recognizes that different groups of people may respond to stress differently, so his program is designed to e-mail an equal percentage of men and women. Steven finds a p-value of .50. What does this mean?
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: Responding to e-mail is not related to stress.
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In an experiment studying classical conditioning, a tone sounds and 5 seconds later a mild skin shock is delivered to a participant. The skin shock results in a stress response consisting of a temporary increase in heart rate. This process is repeated once every 5 minutes. After a number of trials, the participant demonstrates an elevated heart rate when the tone sounds and before the shock is
actually delivered. Within the context of this example, what is the UR? A) the oscillating increases and decreases in heart rate B) the increase in heart rate after the shock C) the increase in heart rate after the tone but before the shock D) the increase in heart rate to either the shock or the tone
Give an example of qualitative data. Can a researcher turn interview data into quantitative data? Explain
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The use of more than one language is known as
a. semi-lingualism. c. lingualism. b. trilingualism. d. bilingualism.
How does culture support cognitive development?
What will be an ideal response?