When conducting an experiment, the researcher hopes to gain support for the _____ hypothesis

a. null c. post hoc
b. alternative d. statistical

B
The alternative hypothesis states that the independent variable did have an effect. This is what the researcher hopes his or her data will show.

Psychology

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Psychology

Mr. and Mrs. Yen know that their young son is aggressive and impulsive. As a result, they change their child-rearing style to counteract their son's maladaptive behavior. Mr. and Mrs. Yen are using

A) positive reinforcement. B) a goodness-of-fit model. C) interactional synchrony. D) a functionalist approach.

Psychology