A. the self-fulfilling prophecy
B. the placebo effect in a natural experiment
C. observer bias in naturalistic
D. the ethical problems of field experiments
Research Methods
Research Methods
A. experimental regression
B. naturalistic observation
C. controlled experimentation
D. clinical case study
A. the independent variable
B. a control variable
C. an extraneous variable
D. the dependent variable
A. critical thinking
B. Transudative thinking
C. Deductive thinking
D. Creative thinking
A. researchers misrepresent their date
B. a theory must be defined so it can be dis confirmed
C. theories are rich array of observations regarding behavior but with few facts to support them
D. nothing
A. explanation
B. theory
C. prediction
D. description
A. carefully design controlled situations in which to observe behavior
B. Rely on observations of subjects’ responses to nares
C. observe behavior as it happens outside the laboratory or clinic
D. make records of the behavior of clients treated in therapy
A. a high dosage of alcohol
B. one-half the dosage given the experimental group
C. a driving test before and after drinking alcohol
D. no alcohol at all
A. naturalistic observation
B. the correlational method
C. a controlled experiment
D. the survey method
A. theory
B. Law
C. hypothesis
D. experiments