Jordyn and Marissa- Unit 0 Research

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What did Marissa do when she observed the children playing on the playground without telling them what she was observing?

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Naturalistic Observation

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Jordyn's evidence proved her hypotheses wrong but after she said “she knew that would happen” what is this an example of?

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Hindsight Bias

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While conducting an experiment the variable being manipulated would be the…

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Independent Variable

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Dylan had a rare condition that many doctors have never heard of before. They did a deep study on him for several years. What is this an example of?

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Case Study

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During a study participants were put into three different random groups that were each treated differently, the groups are an example of…

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Random Assignment

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An experiment was conducted to see how the hours of studying affected performance on a test. What is the dependent variable?

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Test Performance

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This refers to what the experiment is measuring and how it is going to be measured.

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Operational Definition

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During a study on sleep researchers used a previous study they found and used their information to find more, what type of study is this?

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Meta-Analysis

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Confounding Variables affect the dependent variable and the outcome of an experiment

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Which of the following best describes confirmation bias? Options: The tendency to seek out information that challenges our beliefs, The tendency to remain undecided when presented with new information, The tendency to interpret new evidence as confirmation of our existing beliefs, The tendency to rely on random information for decision making

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The tendency to interpret new evidence as confirmation of our existing beliefs.