Someone asks you to write an essay in favor of higher tuition at your college. Which of these circumstances would have the highest chance of getting you to agree with what you write?
a. Someone bet you that you couldn't write such an essay.
b. You must write the essay as a requirement for passing an important course.
c. You are given a generous payment for writing the essay.
d. You are simply told to "please" write the essay.
d
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the researchers were not interested in Galvanic skin response (GSR). Why did they connect participants to a machine that measured it? (a) the researchers wereinitially interested in GSR, but then changed their minds (b) the researchers wanted to distract the participants from figuring out the study hypotheses, which could bias their results (c) the researchers collectedGSR data for another research project they were working on (d) the researcher assistants mistakenly administered the GSR to participants instead of an electroencephalogram (EEG)
In experimental research, one variable is measured. This variable is known as the ________
A) independent variable B) confound C) experimental group D) control variable E) dependent variable