To Be Effective,the Manipulation of the Independent Variable in a Laboratory

question 48

Multiple Choice

To be effective,the manipulation of the independent variable in a laboratory experiment
Needs to be

• A)weak enough so that participants are not aware of it.
• B)strong enough so that participants are aware of it.
• C)strong enough so that participants guess the study's hypothesis.
• D)described verbally to the participants.

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Definitions:

Medical Model

The idea that it is useful to think of abnormal behavior as a disease.

Depression

A common and serious mood disorder that affects how one feels, thinks, and handles daily activities, characterized by persistent feelings of sadness and loss of interest.

Adaptive Functioning

The ability to manage daily life tasks in various domains such as communication, self-care, home living, social skills, and more, often used in the context of developmental or psychological assessment.

Abnormal Behavior

Patterns of actions, thoughts, or emotions considered outside the norm by society or culture, or that are indicative of mental health issues.