Evans et al. (1998) recorded adrenaline levels of children who lived near a newly opened airport to see if the presence of the airport increased stress levels in children. (Increased stress would be associated with increases in adrenaline levels.) In this study we would most likely view adrenaline as
a. a ratio measurement of stress.
b. a nominal measure of stress.
c. somewhere between an ordinal and an interval measure of stress.
d. an absolute measure of stress.
C
Psychology
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a) Because they are not completely grounded in philosophy b) Because they are not provocative enough to inspire research questions c) Because their conclusions and theories are too predictable d) Because they deal with constructs that are hard to define operationally
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The region of the brain that plays a critical role in relaying sensory information to different brain regions is called the:
a. hippocampus. b. temporal lobe. c. thalamus. d. basal ganglia.
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