If participants are able to choose treatment in a scientific study, this is called a ____________ that is a source of bias that could influence the results

a. correlation c. hypothesis
b. selection factor d. placebo


B

Psychology

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If you calculated either the ______ or ______, then you can choose either the range or the interquartile range to measure variability.

A. median; mean B. mean; mode C. median; mode D. median; distribution

Psychology

A time-out room should have a lock on the door so the client is unable to escape back to the reinforcing environment

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

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a. self-control c. behavioral involvement b. informational involvement d. patient-practitioner coherence

Psychology