Cameron is a graduate student who is working on her thesis and is in the process of conducting a research study on how learning phonics contributes to reading skills in 1st graders

Based upon the scientific method, after collecting data to test her hypothesis, Cameron's next task is to _____.
a. draw conclusions and form new questions and hypotheses
b. identify a question of scientific interest
c. form a hypothesis
d. choose a research method and a research design


Answer: A

Psychology

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A) right prefrontal B) left frontal C) left temporal D) right temporal

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The small pit within the macula, specialized for detailed vision, is known as the

A. optic disk. B. epithelium. C. fovea. D. inner plexiform layer.

Psychology

Kyle plants a group of seeds in a pot of enriched soil and provides all the seeds with identical temperature, lighting, and water. When his plants are mature, he notices that they are quite different in height. Which of the following is the best conclusion Kyle could draw from his observations?

A. The differences in the height of his plants are due to equal contributions of environmental and genetic variables. B. Holding the plants' environment constant has magnified the influence of genetic differences on the height of the plants. C. Genetic variables are more influential than environmental variables in determining the height of Kyle's plants. D. Kyle lacks sufficient information to draw any scientific conclusions from his observations.

Psychology

The central point of the elaboration likelihood model (ELM) is that persuasive messages are assessed with either

A. expertise or intuition. B. evaluation or heuristics. C. behaviors or thoughts. D. trust or skepticism.

Psychology