Psychology 335 Research Design Quiz
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What is one of the earliest ways of classifying drugs mentioned in the text?

  • By color
  • By whether they increase or decrease arousal (correct)
  • By shape
  • By taste
  • In experimental research design, what is a stable baseline used for?

  • To create placebo effects
  • To manipulate independent variables
  • To confuse participants
  • To observe changes in behavior (correct)
  • What type of research design involves measuring behavior in nonhumans?

  • Correlational research
  • Behavioral genetics research
  • Nonexperimental research (correct)
  • Experimental research
  • What is an example of unconditioned behavior mentioned in the text?

    <p>Spontaneous motor activity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is associated with conditioned effects in classical conditioning?

    <p>Pavlov</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of conditioning involves behaviors that appear voluntary and reinforcing?

    <p>Operant conditioning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common control measure used to avoid experimenter bias?

    <p>Double-blind procedure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Uppers' and 'downers' are terms used to classify drugs based on their effect on:

    <p>Arousal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of research design, what is the purpose of a Progressive Ratio?

    <p>To determine the reinforcing properties of drugs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of a Conditioned Place Preference experiment?

    <p>Evaluating the reinforcing properties of drugs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of Avoidance-Escape Task in research design?

    <p>To reduce avoidance behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the study of Stimulus Properties of Drugs focus on?

    <p>Assessing similarity of effects of different drugs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a Progressive Ratio test measure in an organism?

    <p>Breaking point where the organism will stop responding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of memory is typically assessed using an N-back test?

    <p>Short-term memory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of Cognitive Performance assessment using the Digit Symbol Substitution Test?

    <p>Cognitive processing speed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does an Anti-anxiety drug primarily reduce in an Avoidance-Escape Task scenario?

    <p>Avoidance behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of a Conditioned Place Preference experiment?

    <p>To evaluate the reinforcing properties of drugs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main goal of a Breaking Point assessment in research design?

    <p>To determine reinforcing properties of drugs</p> Signup and view all the answers

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