Dr. Smith is conducting a study with girls that explores the impact of playing sports on self-esteem. What is the dependent variable in his study?

a) self-esteem
b) sports
c) aggression
d) gender

Answer: a

Psychology

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a. Minimize harm to participants b. Guarantee confidentiality c. Provide informed consent d. Avoid confounding of variables e. Maximize benefits to participants

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Both __________ and __________ stress changes in thinking

A) behaviorism; social learning theory B) cognitive-developmental theory; information processing C) ethology; the psychoanalytic perspective D) the dynamic systems perspective; ecological systems theory

Psychology