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Independent/Subject Variable:
Dependent Variable:
A clinical psychologist wants to know whether a history of early childhood abuse is related to
later vulnerability to depression, substance abuse, and addiction.
Independent/Subject Variable:
Dependent Variables:
A cognitive psychologist wants to find out whether more extensive education might protect
individuals from dementia and related disorders later in life.
Independent/Subject Variable:
Dependent Variable:
Independent/Subject Variable:
Dependent Variables:
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Dependent Variable:
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Handout 3 Answer Key
A health psychologist and an industrial/organizational psychologist are interested in
determining whether job stress has detrimental effects on health.
A cognitive psychologist wants to find out whether more extensive education might
protect individuals from dementia and related disorders later in life.
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