Dogs Strapped in a Harness and Given Repeated Shocks That

question 95

Multiple Choice

Dogs strapped in a harness and given repeated shocks that they could not avoid developed

• A) a Type B personality.
• B) an internal locus of control.
• C) learned helplessness.
• D) problem-focused coping.

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Definitions:

Blind Observations

A research method where the observers are unaware of the participants' conditions or the expected outcome of the experiment to prevent bias.

Random Samples

A subset of individuals chosen from a larger set, where each individual has an equal chance of being selected.

Independent Variables

Factors in an experiment that are intentionally changed to observe their effect on dependent variables.

Placebo

A compound that does not have any healing properties, employed as a standard in evaluating new medications.