Use the following scenario to answer the next five questions: Dr. McManaman is a clinical psychologist researching addiction to pornography. Pornography addiction is defined as being unable to resist impulses to very pornography. Bothered by not having a good measure that he can give to clients to determine whether they are suffering from this condition, he creates a new measure of pornography addiction. The measure has 15 questions, and it takes 20 minutes to complete.

Use the information from the Dr. Deci scenario for this question. In this study, “aggression is caused by higher exposure to testosterone in utero” was the _________.

At a research conference, you attend a session on getting research articles published. The speaker, Dr. Higuain, is an “expert” on submitting manuscripts for publication. Which of the following should make you less skeptical about his advice?

Dr. Dembele finds a relation between stress and sleep. Specifically, having a higher number of hours of sleep is associated with lower stress scores. This is an example of which type of association?

The Better Drug research group is developing a new drug that treats anxiety. They have given the drug to all their patients, and all of them have experienced a decrease in anxiety symptoms. Although this is interesting, his experience is limited because he does not have:

Use the information from the Valverde scenario for this question. Based on this study, Dr. Valverde can make which of the following claims?

Two ways intuition can be biased are:

A good example of basic research is:

To evaluate how well a study supports a frequency claim, which are the two most important validities to consider?

Use the information from the Gutierrez scenario for this question. Why should Jaden NOT interrogate the internal validity of the study?