Quasi-experimental designs include all of the following EXCEPT
a. two groups c. random assignment to groups
b. a treatment d. a dependent variable
C
In quasi-experiments the experimenter doesn't have control over the assignment of participants to groups.
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Which of the following is necessary for a diagnosis of obsessive-compulsive disorder?
A. The presence of compulsive behaviors B. A persistent awareness of the irrational nature of the obsessions experienced C. Evidence of psychosis D. The symptomatic behavior causes distress.
In negotiation, a BATNA will affect a person's:
a. least acceptable result b. maximum supportable position c. negotiation style d. attempts at individual dominance
Combat veterans may be diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). You wonder about the best way to treat PTSD. This is an example of getting research ideas from ____
a. theory b. random thoughts c. practical problems d. systematic observation