780 Participants Suffering from Depression Were Randomly Assigned to One

question 8

Multiple Choice

780 participants suffering from depression were randomly assigned to one of three groups.Over a four-month period,the first group received a low dosage of an experimental drug,the second group received a high dosage of the drug,and the third group received a placebo.At the end of the period each participant rated their mood on a scale of 1-10.Identify the factor(s) in the experiment and the number of levels for each.

• A)The experimental drug (3 levels)
• B)The dosage of the drug (3 levels)
• C)The experimental drug (3 levels),mood (10 levels)
• D)Mood (10 levels)
• E)Placebo,low dosage,high dosage (3 levels)

Recognize the various physiological and psychological drives that influence human behavior.

Apply motivational theories to understand the behavioral responses to environmental stimuli.

Distinguish between different motivational theories (drive theory, homeostatic theory, expectancy theory).

Understand the role of physiological signals in regulating appetite and satiety.

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Definitions:

Foreign Firms

Businesses that operate in a country other than where their original headquarters are located.

Revenue Decrease

A decline in the amount of money received from sales or services over a certain period.

Ethanol Imported

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Consumer Surplus

The contrast between the total expenditure consumers are willing to make on a good or service and the total expenditure they actually make.