When multiple treatment effects are not anticipated, the _____ design is a good choice because the participants in the different conditions of the experiment can be assumed to be equivalent

a. repeated measures c. between subjects
b. between groups d. both b and c


A
In repeated measures designs, the same people participate in the control and experimental conditions; therefore, they are equivalent if there are no multiple treatment effects.

Psychology

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Harold Kelley developed the covariation principle to:

A. help people overcome responses resulting from obedience B. categorize and identify the origins of specific attitudes C. determine whether behavior should be attributed to dispositional or situational factors D. identify the masculine and feminine components of an individual's self-schema

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A) complex B) popular C) conventional D) simple

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a. the group that chews gum c. the group that eats chocolate b. the performance on the exam d. whether they eat chocolate or chew gum

Psychology