Factors other than the independent variable that may account for group differences on a dependent variable are referred to as
a. compounds.
b. confounds.
c. controls.
d. experimental.
Question 2Another name for deterioration of brain tissue and dementia is
a. peautrification.
b. decomposing.
c. atrophy.
d. senility.
Question 3Statistics indicate that of college campus rapes occur when victims are too intoxicated to consent to or refuse sex.
a. 50
b. 72
c. 85
d. 92
Question 4Frontotemporal atrophy is often seen in people with
a. Pick's disease.
b. Parkinson's disease.
c. DLB.
d. Alzheimer's disease.
Question 5An alternative approach to experiments and correlations that involves mixed designs is the
a. quasi-correlation method.
b. quasi-experimental method.
c. confounded method.
d. longitudinal correlational method.
Question 6Which statement about children of parents with substance-related disorders is true?
a. These children are less likely to develop a substance-related disorder.
b. These children are more likely to develop alcoholism, but less likely to become smokers.
c. These children are more likely to become smokers, but less likely to develop alcoholism.
d. These children are more likely to develop a substance-related disorder.
Question 7Insoluble protein formations that accumulate on synapses and block information transmission are called
a. alpha nucleus proteins.
b. atrophy compounds.
c. alpha-beta proteins.
d. Lewy bodies.
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