Psychology: Gestalt Ideas and Psychoanalysis
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What is the purpose of an experiment according to the text?

  • To manipulate a variable and observe corresponding changes in behavior (correct)
  • To observe behavior without any manipulation
  • To manipulate a variable and keep the behavior constant
  • To manipulate multiple variables simultaneously
  • In an experiment, what does the independent variable represent?

  • The measurable response or behavior
  • The variable manipulated by the experimenter (correct)
  • The group not exposed to the treatment
  • The process of assigning subjects randomly
  • Which group in an experiment is subjected to the independent variable?

  • Placebo group
  • Random assignment group
  • Control group
  • Experimental group (correct)
  • What is the purpose of a control group in an experiment?

    <p>To control for confounding variables</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is random assignment in an experiment aimed at achieving?

    <p>Giving each subject an equal chance of being in either group</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do ethics committees do in psychological research?

    <p>Review proposed research studies for safety and participant consideration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which guideline emphasizes that participants must be informed about their participation in a study?

    <p>Participants must make an informed decision</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why must deception in psychological research be justified?

    <p>To achieve the objectives of the study while minimizing harm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which variable represents the measurable response or behavior of subjects in an experiment?

    <p>Dependent variable (DV)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who assigns subjects to the experimental or control groups randomly?

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

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