Answer 8 - Option C - the level of anxiety experienced by patients: whether or not psychotherapy is received .
Answer 9 - Option C - Non - parametric statistics
Question 8 The dependent variable is and the independent variable is whether or not psychotherapy is...
A study was conducted to compare the effects of three different drugs on the alleviation of anxious depression in non-psychotic patients. Twelve non-psychotic patients, all suffering from moderate to severe depression and anxiety, were grouped according to initial level of severity. Patients in each severity level group were randomly assigned to the three treatments (drugs). At the end of the experimental period, a combined anxiety and depression score as determined by the MMPI and Taylor Manifest Anxiety Scale was recorded...
Write a research question for each of the following phenomenon. Make sure you have an Independent variable and a Dependent variable identified for each statement, by indicating (IV) and (DV) behind the appropriate term. Remember that the DV is the outcome being measured, and that it is dependent upon the IV, which is the intervention. (For example: anxiety level of hospitalized children and parent rooming in. My research question is: Is the anxiety level (DV) of hospitalized children decreased when...
In a follow-up to Sperling (1960), researchers were interested in whether a tine delay affected the span of apprehension of adolescents To test this, they conducted a study where participants were recruited to complete a span of apprehension task where they viewed a display of letters and, after the letters disappeared, vere asked to report a subset. All participants were presented with each of two conditions. In the no delay condition, after the letter display was removed, participants were...
< Review | | Question 2 (of 8) Score This Question 0.50 points n equation represents the average change in the value of the dependent variable per unit change in the independent variable ( The slope of the O True O False References True / False
Quiz: Bidwell Quiz - Chapter 1 - Data Collection Time Remain 00:33:58 Submit Quiz This Question: 1 pt 6 of 10 (4 complete) This Quiz: 10 pts possible of a new drug therapy for treating patlients with dementia. To do this, they identified 75 patients with a diagnosis of dementia. Patients were randomly assigned to one of three treatment groups. Twenty-five patients were randomly assigned to receive the new drug therapy, another 25 received the older drug therapy, and the...
1. Identify the formula for predicting an individual's z score on the dependent variable from their z score on the independent variable. a.) (rxy)(zy) b.) (rxy)(zx) c.) zx/zy d.) (zx)(zy) 2. Data from the 1993 World Almanac and Book of Facts were used to predict the life expectancy for men in a country from the life expectancy of women in that country. The resulting regression equation was Yˆ = 9.32 + 0.79(X). Using the regression equation, what would you predict...
Researchers studied the effects of learning about the effectiveness of a new medication (Tal & Wansink, 2014). Some participants heard information about the medication; others heard the same information and saw a graph that depicted the data they had heard about. Thus, the two groups had identical information. Participants rated the effectiveness of the medication on a scale of 1-9, with 9 indicating a higher level of effectiveness. The researchers reported "Participants given graphs expressed greater belief in the claims,...
The Correctional facility that you work is considering using a new program designed to improve the pro-social attitudes of violent offenders. This program, based on a cognitive intervention strategy, involves a six week series of lessons whereby the inmates are given real world scenarios and asked to make decisions on how to handle them. Prior to the start of the program the inmates are to be given a survey type inventory and asked whether they agree or disagree with various...
A Randomized, Clinical Trial of Educationor Motivational-Interviewing–Based Coaching Compared to Usual Care to Improve Cancer Pain ManagementMary Laudon Thomas, RN, MS, AOCN®, Janette E. Elliott, RN-BC, MS, AOCN®, Stephen M. Rao, Ph.D., Kathleen F. Fahey, RN, MS, CNS, Steven M. Paul, Ph.D., and Christine Miaskowski, RN, Ph.D., FAANDespite important advances in its management, cancer pain remains a significant clinical problem (Apolone et al., 2009; McGuire, 2004; van den Beuken-van Everdingen et al., 2007). In a meta-analysis, cancer pain was found...
Can you please identify which is independent and dependent variable? Thanks Abstract Background: Medical Emergency Teams (METs) were developed in response to the low success rate of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). The MET process is based on recognizing a patient’s worsening condition early to avoid CPR. MET usage is still sub-optimal in Finland and many other countries. Knowledge regarding its function in practice is scarce. Thus, it is warranted to assess it. Objective: Analyzing the function of MET at Kuopio University...