A study was undertaken to determine the effects of amount of study time on test
performance. In this case, what type of variable is the amount of study time? -
✔✔independent
Follow-up phases should be given a letter n
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A study was undertaken to determine the effects of amount of study time on test
performance. In this case, what type of variable is the amount of study time? -
✔✔independent
Follow-up phases should be given a letter notation. - ✔✔False (pg 12)
In single-subject research, letter notations stand for: - ✔✔study phases
How is the independent variable represented on an x-y graph? - ✔✔labels on phases
What did J. B. Watson urge psychologists to focus their study on? - ✔✔observable
behavior
Baer emphasized that procedures in a study should be described in a way that: -
✔✔experimental methods can be clearly compared.
Good technical descriptions of study procedures are necessary to ensure that research
can be replicated. - ✔✔True
Which of the following is a type of variable? - ✔✔independent
The purpose of the follow-up phase in an investigation is to: - ✔✔determine whether the
effects of the independent variable will continue
Which of the following elements may NOT be found on an x-y graph? - ✔✔description
of independent variables
The x-axis on a graph usually represents: - ✔✔time
Which of the following are reasons that baseline data are gathered before implementing
the independent variable? - ✔✔Important aspects of the dependent variable and its
environment may be revealed (pg 8)
The term subjects is preferred over the term participants by many current researchers. -
✔✔False
A notation indicating a combination of letters can take which of the following forms? -
✔✔a combination intervention
What are the three areas that Baer noted that research on socially significant behavior
would be? (select all that apply) - ✔✔applied, behavioral, analytical
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