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An experimental study is conducted examining the relationship between drinking caffeine and reaction time. Participants are given caffeine by the experimenters in different amounts, and then are assessed on various tests of reaction time. In this study, the amount of caffeine that a participant drinks is the


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Preoperational Stage

A developmental phase in Piagetian theory, where children from about 2 to 7 years old develop memory and imagination, but do not yet think logically.

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