Researchers Make No Effort to Manipulate or Control Variables When

question 302

Multiple Choice

Researchers make no effort to manipulate or control variables when they engage in

• A) naturalistic observation.
• B) the double-blind procedure.
• C) replication.
• D) experimentation.

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Definitions:

Impulsivity

The tendency to act on a whim, displaying behavior characterized by little or no forethought, reflection, or consideration of the consequences.

Multiple Personalities

An outdated term for dissociative identity disorder, a condition characterized by the presence of two or more distinct personality states.

Dissociation of Self

A psychological experience in which there is a feeling of detachment from one's thoughts, feelings, or sense of identity.

Ordinary Consciousness

The typical state of awareness where individuals perceive, think, and feel in a normal waking state.