If Researchers Wanted to Study the Effect of Various Factors

question 41

Multiple Choice

If researchers wanted to study the effect of various factors on reaction time,which factor would require the researchers to use a quasi-experimental design instead of an experimental design?

• A)alcohol
• B)sleep deprivation
• C)gender
• D)caffeine

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Definitions:

Selective Attachment Phase

A stage in the development of attachment where an infant shows a strong preference for certain familiar people over others, typically occurring around 7-9 months of age.

Initial-Preattachment Phase

The earliest stage in a child's attachment development, characterized by indiscriminate sociability and lack of distress when interacting with unfamiliar individuals.

Feeding Schedules

Planned intervals or times set for eating, used to maintain regularity in the consumption of food, especially important in dietary management for infants, pets, and certain medical conditions.

Negative Withdrawal

refers to the act or feeling of psychological or emotional detachment, often as a coping mechanism in response to stress or trauma.