In It's In the Bag,the study of hypocrisy and condom use, an independent variable was
(a) sex of the researcher who dealt with the participant
(b) the brand of condom offered to the participant
(c) videotaping the speech about condoms or not
(d) purchase of condoms
C
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Most of the axons of the medial tract go to which side of the body?
a. contralateral b. ipsilateral c. bilateral d. dorsolateral
A psychologist who is asked to assess patients' lethality is being asked to find out ____
a. the probability that they will choose to end their lives b. whether they will survive their suicidal actions c. whether other people will copy their actions d. which method they are like to choose when attempting suicide
One advantage of Likert-type rating scale questions is that they produce numerical scores that can be evaluated with standard statistical methods such as computing means
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
An environmental psychologist studies the effects of proximity to an elevated train line on school performance in children by comparing a group of children who live within one city block of an elevated train line to a matched sample of children from the same school who live at least ten blocks away from the train line on a standardized test of reading comprehension. This is an example of
a. a within-subjects design. b. a correlational study. c. a quasi-experiment. d. an observational study.