Mariska Is Participating in a Research Study to Determine Whether

question 77

Multiple Choice

Mariska is participating in a research study to determine whether she can detect the difference between two amounts: a circle containing two dots versus a circle with no dots inside. The researcher shows her the empty circle repeatedly until she looks away while it is on the screen. Then the researcher shows her the circle with two dots in it, and records how long Mariska stares at it. What research method is being used?

• A) observation
• B) habituation
• C) implementation
• D) visualization

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Definitions:

AASB 140

The Australian Accounting Standards Board regulation relating to the accounting for investment property.

IAS 40

A standard issued by the International Accounting Standards Board related to the accounting for investment property.

AASB 116

An Australian Accounting Standards Board standard detailing the accounting treatment for property, plant, and equipment.

IAS 16

An International Accounting Standard that prescribes the accounting treatment for property, plant, and equipment including their recognition, determination of their carrying amounts, and the depreciation charges and impairment losses to be recognized in relation to them.