The steps or procedures an experimenter must use to control or measure the variables in a study is called the ________

a) hypothesis
b) operational definition
c) double-blind study
d) theory

ANS: b

Psychology

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(a) eliminate personality disorders altogether (b) emphasize categorical views of personality disorders (c) incorporate elements of a dimensional approach to personality disorders (d) Will reduce the number of personality disorders listed.

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What component of evolutionary theory suggests that women and men have different mate selection priorities because they have unequal roles and responsibilities in producing and caring for children?

A) Assortive mating B) Filter theory C) Heterogeneity D) Parental investment theory

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