When Renate bought her memory-enhancing subliminal tapesshe was pleased to read about a study that 1showed positiver esults. However, she ignored the evidence from many other studies that did not support the claims made for subliminal tapes. This example illustrates:
A) the effect of demand characteristics.
B) critical thinking.
C) the confirmation bias.
D) the practice effect.
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Q157: A theory:
A)is another term for a hypothesis.
B)integrates
Q162: A representative sample is a:
A)group of participants
Q165: A correlational study:
A)examines how strongly two variables
Q549: In order to increase confidence in the
Q550: Theory is to hypothesis as _ is
Q566: A pseudoscience is a:
A) specific branch of
Q573: A case study is a(n):
A) in-depth investigation
Q574: When Brenda's son did not experience any
Q576: The word pseudo means:
A) numerous or many.
B)
Q595: A correlation coefficient is a(n):
A) numerical indicator
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