The Group of Psychologists Who Focused on the Whole of Consciousness

question 105

Multiple Choice

The group of psychologists who focused on the whole of consciousness rather than its component parts were the ____.

• A) structuralists
• B) Gestalt psychologists
• C) behaviorists
• D) functionalists

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Quasi-Experiments

Research designs that lack random assignment of participants to conditions but employ other methods to examine cause-and-effect relationships.

Quasi-Experimental Designs

Research designs that approximate the control features of true experimental designs but lack random assignment to treatment and control groups.

Types

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Experimental Control

A component of scientific experiments where variables are kept constant to accurately assess the effect of the independent variable on the dependent variable.