The ______ is less affected by extreme scores than the ______
a. Mean/median
b. Median/mean
c. Mean/mode
d. Median/mode
b
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A test statistic for a within-subjects design will detect ______ mean differences between groups compared to a test statistic for the between-subjects design.
A. zero B. smaller C. all D. more obvious
A possible threat to internal validity in which an unanticipated event co-occurs with a treatment or manipulation in a study is called ______.
A. history effect B. maturation C. testing effect D. desensitization
An experience that is selected and initiated by the child is labeled
a. ?informal. b. ?internally controlled. c. ?adult guided. d. ?naturalistic.
If you ask a child to watch you as you take one of two identical balls of clay and roll that ball into a clay snake, and the child then thinks there is more clay in the snake because it is longer than the other ball, the child has ______.
a. used transductive reasoning to frame their answer b. centered on only one aspect of the situation (the length) and ignored other aspects (the height or diameter) c. attributed a characteristic of a living organism to the clay snake d. failed to store the image of the identical balls of clay in their memory