Based on the Olestra Potato Chip Experiment Conducted by Researchers

question 64

Multiple Choice

Based on the Olestra potato chip experiment conducted by researchers at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, match the following letters to the number with which they best correspond.
-1,100 people between the ages of thirteen and thirty-eight were asked to watch a movie and eat potato chips.

• A)Observation
• B)Hypothesis
• C)Prediction
• D)Experiment
• E)Control group
• F)Experimental group
• G)The variable
• H)Results
• I)Conclusion

Recognize the experimental evidence supporting different conditioning models.

Understand the concept of associative strength and factors affecting it.

Explain the impact of cue salience and preexposure effects on conditioning.

Analyze the role of attention in the conditioning process and its influence on learned behaviors.

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Definitions:

Sampling

is the process of selecting a representative group or subset from a larger population for the purpose of making inferences about the larger group.

Dependent Variable

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