A Researcher Records Depression Scores for 12 Patients in Each

question 25

Multiple Choice

A researcher records depression scores for 12 patients in each of four seasons.If depression scores for the same participants are recorded in each season,then what type of statistical design is most appropriate for this study?

• A)a related samples t-test
• B)a one-way between-subjects ANOVA
• C)a one-way within-subjects ANOVA
• D)both A and C

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Definitions:

Biological Preparedness

Readiness to acquire a certain kind of CR due to the biological makeup of the organism.

Catharsis

The act of letting go and thus alleviating intense or suppressed emotions.

Spontaneous Recovery

A phenomenon in learning and conditioning where a previously extinguished response re-emerges after a period of non-exposure to the conditioned stimulus.

Classical Conditioning

A process of learning that happens when an environmental stimulus is linked with a naturally happening stimulus.