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Lisaclaire

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on: Jun 20, 2018
The difference between a layperson's and an experimental psychologist's
  understanding of behavior is:
 
  A) A layperson relies upon his/her conceptualizations whereas an experimental psychologist systematically tests his/her beliefs about behavior
  B) A layperson depends upon his/her previous experiences whereas an experimental psychologist relies solely upon the experiences of others
  C) A layperson completely lacks an adequate understanding of human behavior whereas an experimental psychologist fully grasps the complexities of human
  behavior
  D) A layperson's ponderings about behavior are often reliable whereas an
  experimental psychologist's assumptions about behavior are always true

Question 2

Researchers who are caught violating ethical standards in a given research project can expect
 
  a. all federal funds to be withdrawn.
   b. research facilities to be closed, if the offense involves violations of animal welfare
   codes.
   c. all professional memberships and affiliations to be terminated.
   d. all of the above.


ansleighelindsey

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

d


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