Flourens's Use of the Experimental Method Had Several Outcomes

question 4

Multiple Choice

Flourens's use of the experimental method had several outcomes.Most notably, it allowed for

• A)the use of animals as an acceptable way to produce research.
• B)the surgical method to be considered a valid technique for the psychological sciences.
• C)an increased acceptance and respect given by the medical community.
• D)investigations to be considered valid as long as they were experimental and based in a laboratory.

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Definitions:

Negative Linear Relationship

A relationship between two variables where one variable increases as the other decreases, indicated by a negative correlation coefficient.

Linearly Related

A relationship between two variables in which the change in one variable is directly proportional to the change in another variable.

Scatter Diagram

A graphical representation of data points plotted on a horizontal and vertical axis to show the relationship between two variables.

Negative Linear Relationship

A relationship between two variables where an increase in one variable leads to a decrease in the other, represented by a downward sloping line on a graph.