When the control group and the experimental group are randomly assigned, the differences that may unknowingly exist between the control and experimental groups that threaten internal validity are called ______.

a. maturation
b. selection bias
c. statistical regression
d. history


b. selection bias

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Knowledge that people rarely acknowledge and may not be explicitly aware of is called _________

a. ethnography b. explicit knowledge c. common knowledge d. tacit knowledge e. common sense

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Judge Judy has an aggressive demeanor because of the perception that society respects her _______ authority

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following is NOT true about the death penalty?

A. It was deemed unconstitutional. B. It was deemed as discriminatory. C. Its application was considered cruel and unusual punishment. D. A judge can exclude jurors from a trial if they are solely for or against it.

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How does the Patriot Act define acts of domestic terrorism?

What will be an ideal response?

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