McKibban and Nelson (2001) Assessed Satisfaction with Life in College

question 22

Multiple Choice

McKibban and Nelson (2001) assessed satisfaction with life in college students by using their scores on the Satisfaction with Life scale. What kind of dependent variable is this?

• A) degree or amount
• B) correctness
• C) rate or frequency
• D) latency or duration

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Definitions:

Dopamine

Dopamine is a neurotransmitter involved in many functions, including motivation, reward, attention, and the regulation of movement.

Serotonin

A neurotransmitter involved in many functions, including mood regulation, digestion, and sleep.

Noradrenaline

Noradrenaline, also known as norepinephrine, is a neurotransmitter and hormone involved in the body's fight or flight response, regulating heart rate, blood pressure, and blood sugar.

Anhedonia

A condition characterized by the reduced ability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable, often associated with depression.