Solve the Equation

question 140

Short Answer

Solve the equation. Apply the distributive property to remove the parentheses, then simplify each side before using the addition property of equality. __________

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Definitions:

Poorly-Trained Psychologists

Individuals practicing psychology who have not received adequate education, training, or supervision, potentially leading to ineffective or harmful therapeutic practices.

Experimental Psychologists

Scientists who study behavior and mental processes under controlled conditions to understand psychological phenomena.

Laboratory Studies

Controlled experiments conducted in a lab setting where variables can be manipulated to observe their effects on the subject being studied.

Cognition

The mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses.