Tevy reports that individuals who follow her diet plan lose more weight than individuals who follow Jake's diet plan. In actuality, there is no difference in weight loss between those following Tevy's diet plan and those following Jake's diet plan. In this case, Tevy's claim illustrates a ________ error.
A. Type III
B. Type I
C. Type IV
D. Type II
Answer: B
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which has the effect of reducing variance?
a. random assignment b. matched assignment c. holding variables constant d. random selection
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a. perfectionists and dependent on social approval. b. Type B personalities. c. high in self efficacy. d. competent.