Which of the following describes priming studies?

a) They involve experimentally manipulating the mindsets of participants and measuring the resulting changes in behavior.
b) They test the equivalence of psychological measures and tests for use in a cross-cultural comparative research.
c) They attempt to establish the linkages between the contents of culture and the variables of interest in the study.
d) They examine whether a measure of a psychological construct that was originally generated in a single culture is applicable, meaningful, and thus equivalent in another culture.

a

Psychology

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Which of the following statements regarding the use of deception in psychological research is FALSE?

a. Defenders of deception believe that some research questions can only be studied by using deception b. Critics of deception believe that the conclusions from studies involving deception are not valid c. Critics of deception believe that the deception may result in subjects becoming less trusting of others d. Participants in research involving the use of deception generally report that they enjoyed the experience

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