A researcher contrasts the achievement motivation of 1st year college students and seniors
What methodological concern should this researcher be most concerned with?
A) The 1st year college students will not take the research as seriously as the older students.
B) Because the older students have had research classes, they will be more likely to
anticipate the study hypotheses.
C) Not all of the 1st year students will stay in school and become seniors one day; less
motivated students may drop out.
D) The 1st year students may tell their friends about the study; such intersubject
communication may influence how their friends respond if they partake in the study.
C
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What will be an ideal response?
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A) elaboration B) organization C) rehearsal D) taxonomical grouping
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a. more intensely b. for a longer period of time c. in a coded sequence d. more often
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