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Describe the Key Elements of Experimental Research

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Describe the key elements of experimental research. Your answer should address the following areas: 1) the difference between an independent and a dependent variable and how they are related 2) the difference between an experimental group and a control group, and 3) the two basic ways that participants can be assigned to various experimental conditions.


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Antipsychotic Drugs

Medications used to manage psychosis, including delusions, hallucinations, or disordered thought, typically in conditions like schizophrenia.

Neuroleptic

A type of medication primarily used to treat psychosis, including schizophrenia, characterized by its antipsychotic properties.

Neurological Disorders

Diseases of the nervous system, affecting the brain, spine, and nerves connecting them.

Extrapyramidal Side Effects

Undesirable symptoms caused by certain medications, affecting movement and muscle control, such as tremors or rigidity.

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