Psychology Chapter 1 & 3 Vocabulary and Ethics
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Which term refers to the principle of keeping the number of explanatory variables in a theory to a minimum?

  • Discoverability
  • Determinism
  • Parsimony (correct)
  • Logic
  • What do we call the group in an experiment that is exposed to the treatment or intervention under study?

  • Confounded Variable
  • Experimental Group (correct)
  • Control Condition
  • Control Group
  • In an experiment, which type of validity refers to the extent to which the results can be generalizable to real-world settings?

  • External Validity (correct)
  • Statistical Conclusion Validity
  • Construct Validity
  • Internal Validity
  • What do we call a variable that is manipulated or controlled by the experimenter in a study?

    <p>Independent Variable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of replication focuses on replicating a study using different operationalizations of the key variables?

    <p>Systematic Replication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term describes the situation where extraneous variables change systematically across experimental conditions, affecting the results?

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

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