In Correlational Studies, We Cannot Interpret Which Variable May Be

question 150

Multiple Choice

In correlational studies, we cannot interpret which variable may be the cause and which variable may be the effect.This phenomenon is known as

• A)observer bias.
• B)experimenter expectancy effects.
• C)the directionality problem.
• D)the third variable problem.

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Definitions:

Primary Tastes

The basic taste sensations experienced by humans, traditionally categorized as sweet, sour, salty, bitter, and umami.

Taste Receptors

Specialized sensory cells located on the tongue that detect taste stimuli, enabling the perception of sweetness, sourness, bitterness, saltiness, and umami.

Taste Bud

Sensory organs located on the tongue that are responsible for detecting taste, including sweet, salty, sour, bitter, and umami.

Olfactory Bulb

A part of the brain responsible for processing smell.