Test yourself: Read each statement and type the appropriate response: T (true) or F (false). a. Most manipulations are straightforward. b. Staged manipulations are designed to get participants involved in the situation and to make them think that it is a real experience. c. A staged experiment may be difficult to replicate by other researchers. d. Straightforward manipulations are often difficult to interpret.

a. Most manipulations are straightforward. False.

b. Staged manipulations are designed to get participants involved in the situation and to make them think that it is a real experience. True

c. A staged experiment may be difficult to replicate by other researchers. True.

d. Straightforward manipulations are often difficult to interpret. False

Explanation:straightforward manipulation

manipulate variables with instructions and stimulus presentations.(verbal, written, video, computer)

staged manipulation

staged events that occur during the experiment in order to manipulate the independent variable successfully.

answer; scientific method;