Obtaining Additional Information as a Check on the Accuracy of One's

question 720

Multiple Choice

Obtaining additional information as a check on the accuracy of one's perceptions is called

• A)perceptual expectancy.
• B)perceptual set.
• C)reality testing.
• D)perceptual verification.

Explain how confounding variables affect internal validity in experiments.

Describe the rationale behind random assignment in experiments.

Interpret correlation coefficients and their implications.

Understand naturalistic observation and its major advantage.

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