You Earn $13 Per Hour at Your Job So Your

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Essay

You earn $13 per hour at your job so your weekly pay is represented by the equation where P is your weekly pay in dollars when you work h hours.
a. Create a table of points based on the following input values.
b. Graph the points and connect the points with a smooth curve.

Understand the ethical considerations necessary in psychological research including the handling of deception.

Acknowledge the strengths and weaknesses of different research settings (laboratory vs. field).

Appreciate the importance of representing the population in a sample for generalizable results.

Understand the concept of research methods in psychology, including surveys, experiments, and naturalistic observation.

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Definitions:

Hypotheses

Proposed explanations made on the basis of limited evidence as starting points for further investigation.

Correlational Studies

Research methods that examine the relationship between two or more variables without manipulating them to determine causation.

Double-Blind Study

An experimental design in which neither the participants nor the researchers know who is receiving a particular treatment, to prevent bias.

Test-Retest Reliability

A measure of consistency where the same test is administered to the same group of people at two different points in time, and the scores are compared.