A teacher is trying to see whether smiling at her students will increase the number of questions they ask. In the first and third week of the study, the number of questions students ask is recorded
In the second week, the teacher smiles a lot at her students, and the number of questions is also recorded. What type of research design is being used?
a. within-subjects
b. correlational
c. placebo control
d. between-subjects
Answer: a. within-subjects
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a. Men and women score about the same on storage and mania styles of love. b. Women tend to score higher on lupus love, but men score higher on eras love. c. Men tend to score higher on eras love, but women score higher on agape love. d. Men tend to score higher on lupus love, but women score higher on pragme love.
According to the grief-work perspective, in order to cope with death, a bereaved individual must
a. move toward a detachment from the deceased. b. avoid directly confronting loss. c. take some responsibility for the death of the loved one. d. avoid experiencing painful emotions.