PSYC 435 Test 1 CH.2 with
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Any characteristic of a person, place, or thing, that can
change is called a ____________
variable
In a classical conditioning experiment, one group of dogs
first hears a tone and then receives food, while another
group of dogs receives food and then hears a tone.
Following this, the researcher measures how much the
dogs in each group salivate when they simply hear the
tone. In this experiment, the order in which tone and food
are presented is the ____________ variable and the amount
of salivation to the tone is the _____________- variable
independent, dependent
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, Using a(n) ________________ recording procedure that lasted
10 minutes, Erik's classmate observed that he blew his
nose at least once during the first and second minute, as
well as the fourth, seventh, ninth, and tenth minutes. His
overall level of nose blowing is calculated as ____________%
interval, 60%
James decided to implement a program gradually reduce
the amount of time he plays computer games. A useful
design for determining the effectiveness of this program
would be a ________________ design
changing-criterion
Blinking is a(n) _____________- behavior while
overt; covert (or private)
each time it rains, there is an increase in the number of
umbrellas being carried on the street.. There appears to
be a __________ relationship between rain and the
appearance of umbrellas
functional (or contigent)
a flash of light is called a ___________, while a beep and a
flash of light are called _______________. Lever pressing
would typically be called a (response/behavior), while a
specific lever press would be called a ___________
stimulius, stimuli; behavior, response
Dr. Ross studies schizoid personality disorder by sitting in
the park each day and observing the behavior of street
people who are known to be suffering from the disorder.
Dr. Ross is using a descriptive research method known as
_______.
naturalistic observation
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Any characteristic of a person, place, or thing, that can
change is called a ____________
variable
In a classical conditioning experiment, one group of dogs
first hears a tone and then receives food, while another
group of dogs receives food and then hears a tone.
Following this, the researcher measures how much the
dogs in each group salivate when they simply hear the
tone. In this experiment, the order in which tone and food
are presented is the ____________ variable and the amount
of salivation to the tone is the _____________- variable
independent, dependent
Previous
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Rewind 10 seconds
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, Using a(n) ________________ recording procedure that lasted
10 minutes, Erik's classmate observed that he blew his
nose at least once during the first and second minute, as
well as the fourth, seventh, ninth, and tenth minutes. His
overall level of nose blowing is calculated as ____________%
interval, 60%
James decided to implement a program gradually reduce
the amount of time he plays computer games. A useful
design for determining the effectiveness of this program
would be a ________________ design
changing-criterion
Blinking is a(n) _____________- behavior while
overt; covert (or private)
each time it rains, there is an increase in the number of
umbrellas being carried on the street.. There appears to
be a __________ relationship between rain and the
appearance of umbrellas
functional (or contigent)
a flash of light is called a ___________, while a beep and a
flash of light are called _______________. Lever pressing
would typically be called a (response/behavior), while a
specific lever press would be called a ___________
stimulius, stimuli; behavior, response
Dr. Ross studies schizoid personality disorder by sitting in
the park each day and observing the behavior of street
people who are known to be suffering from the disorder.
Dr. Ross is using a descriptive research method known as
_______.
naturalistic observation
