A. intervening variable
B. independent variable
C. dependent variable
D. irrelevant variable
Related Mcqs:
- You parked your car in a large car park Monday morning. When you return to the car park Monday night, you have forgotten Fiesta in a large car park filled with green Volkswagens and red Fiestas, which type of visual search would you need to use?
A. Parallel search
B. Serial search
C. Conjunction search
D. Serial and conjunction - Javaid is a graduate student who is studying the way in which selective attention develops during the preadolescent years. He selected a group of 10-years-olds, and he assesses their selective attention every six months over a two-year period. In this example, Javaid is using:
A. a longitudinal research design
B. a sequential design
C. a cross-sectional design
D. a multi-factorial research design - You see a photograph showing a man, a woman and a car. The two people appear closer to you than the car does because they obscure part of it. This depth cue is called ______________?
A. eye convergence
B. linear perspective
C. relative image size of familiar objects
D. occlusion - Zeeshan was involved in a bad car accident three weeks ago in which his best friend died at the scene. Ever since the accident, Zeeshan has not been able to sleep, thinks about the accident all the time and refuses to ride in a car. Zeeshan is most likely suffering from:
A. Depression
B. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
C. Acute Stress Disorder
D. PTSD - An 80-decibel sound is______times louder than a 60-decibel sound.
A. 20
B. 2
C. 10
D. 100 - By the perceptual organization of stimuli the person’s span of attention is ____________?
A. Increased
B. Decreased
C. Divided
D. Unaffected
E. None of these - By the perceptual organization of stimuli the person’s span of attention is ____________?
A. Increased
B. Decreased
C. Divided
D. Unaffected
E. None of these - A visual scene can be separated into two parts, the ______________ which is the object that commands our attention, and the ____________ which seems to exist continuously behind the object?
A. figure, ground
B. good form, good continuation
C. ground, background
D. good form, circumscription - The phrase ‘me milk’ and ‘give ball’ are examples of __________ speech?
A. semantic
B. syntactic
C. incongruent
D. telegraphic - The phrase “a theory must also falsifiable” means:
A. researchers misrepresent their data
B. a theory must be defined so it can be disconfirmed
C. theories are a rich array of observations regarding behavior but with few facts to support them
D. nothing