Confounds Are Possible Elements in Psychological Research That Are Best

question 76

True/False

Confounds are possible elements in psychological research that are best avoided.

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Definitions:

Actor-Network Theory

Actor-Network Theory is an approach that treats entities (people, organizations, and objects) as equally important in creating social networks, emphasizing the interconnectivity and influence of all actors in a system.

Decentering

An approach in various fields, notably postmodernism and multiculturalism, aimed at shifting focus from a central perspective to diverse viewpoints.

Queer Theory

An interdisciplinary field that challenges normative frameworks around sexuality and gender, focusing on the variability of human experience and the resistance to stable identities.

Social Reality

A concept referring to the beliefs, practices, and objects that are collectively seen as real and significant in particular societies.