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Benzodiazepines used to go by the name "tranquilizers" because they calm jittery feelings, relax the muscles, and promote sleep.
Independent Variable
In a study, the variable that the researcher alters to determine its impact on the dependent variable.
Dependent Variable
In an experiment, the variable that is observed and measured for change, thought to be influenced by the independent variable.
Illusory Correlation
The belief in a connection between two variables despite the absence of any actual relationship.
Negatively Correlated
Describes a relationship where one variable increases as the other decreases, or vice versa.
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