It Is Very Common for Manipulation Check Questions to Be

question 8

Multiple Choice

It is very common for manipulation check questions to be embedded within the _____ on a questionnaire.

• A) demographic items
• B) dependent variable items
• C) distractor items
• D) informed consent

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Definitions:

Autonomic Nervous System

The segment of the nervous system that regulates involuntary body functions, including respiration, cardiac rhythm, and digestion.

Sensory Pathway Neurons

Nerve cells involved in the transmission of sensory information from the body's receptors to the brain.

Keyboard

An input device consisting of a set of individual keys similar to those of a typewriter, used for entering data into a computer or other electronic device.

Reflexes

Automatic, involuntary responses to specific stimuli that occur without conscious thought, as part of the body’s defense mechanisms.