A psychologist manipulates the type of instructions participants are given when performing a task

One group of participants is told their performance on a task is affected only by chance, whereas a second group of participants is told their performance on the task relates to their ability levels. The research method used by this psychologist is called ______ .
a. experimentation
b. naturalistic observation
c. quasi-experimentation
d. archival records research

A

Psychology

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Based on IQ score information as described by Stern, a student with an IQ score of 120 is likely to answer IQ test questions like someone who is age _____, even though the student is only _____

A) 10; 12 B) 12; 11 C) 10; 8 D) 12; 10

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