In Reading These Test Questions, You Are Primarily Using Your

question 119

Multiple Choice

In reading these test questions, you are primarily using your _____ to understand what you are reading.

• A) left hemisphere
• B) right hemisphere
• C) amygdala
• D) medulla

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Definitions:

Spurious Relationships

A connection between two variables that appears causal but is actually caused by a third variable.

Experimental Situation

The setting experimental subjects are placed in. This setting may be a threat to external validity if it does not reflect external reality.

External Validity

Relates to whether an experiment has in fact captured the external world that the researcher is investigating.

Attrition

The loss of participants during the course of a study, which can impact the study's outcomes and generalizability.