Which of the Following Is Not a Basic Element of an Experiment

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a basic element of an experiment:

• A) Manipulating dependent variable
• B) Manipulating independent variable
• C) Selection of subjects
• D) Control over extraneous variable

Comprehend the interaction between personality traits and environmental factors in determining behavior.

Understand the basic principles of personality theories.

Identify the role of situation and context in behavior.

Recognize the influence of genetic and environmental factors on personality traits.

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Definitions:

Pharmacotherapy

The treatment of diseases and disorders with pharmaceutical drugs as opposed to surgeries or other forms of therapy.

Psychotherapy

A systematic interaction between a therapist and a client that brings psychological principles to bear on influencing the client’s thoughts, feelings, or behavior to help the client overcome psychological disorders, adjust to problems in living, or develop as an individual.

Psychological Treatment

Interventions and therapeutic techniques used to treat mental health problems and improve psychological functioning.

Psychotherapy

A treatment method that involves psychological techniques to help a person change behavior and overcome problems in desired ways.