Changes in Outcome Scores During Experiments That Involve a Lengthy

question 33

Multiple Choice

Changes in outcome scores during experiments that involve a lengthy treatment period may result from ______.

• A)history effect
• B)maturation
• C)instrumentation
• D)regression effect

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Definitions:

Cessation of Breathing

The complete stoppage of all breathing activities, often a critical health emergency.

REM Sleep

A phase of sleep characterized by rapid eye movement, during which most dreaming occurs, and is considered important for cognitive functions like learning and memory.

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A neurotransmitter involved in many functions including muscle movement, heart rate, memory, and the modulation of sleep cycles.

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The outer layer of the brain's cerebral hemispheres, involved in complex functions including sensory perception, thought, language, and consciousness.