Cite two reasons why a researcher might choose to use a repeated measures design

What will be an ideal response?


The four reasons cited in the text are that repeated measures designs are ideal when only a small number of subjects is available; that repeated measures designs are more convenient and efficient; that repeated measures designs are generally more sensitive; and that repeated measures designs can be used to study changes in participants' behavior over time or across stimuli.

Psychology

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a. ?parents; biological forces b. ?conscious forces; unconscious forces c. ?conscious forces; social forces d. ?social forces; biological forces e. the superego; the id?

Psychology

The intensity of the lights in Jim's car increases when he pushes a control lever up, and decreases when he pushes the same control lever down. Using natural mappings like these in design is a principle favored by:

a. functionalists b. psychoanalytic psychologists c. human factors psychologists d. social psychologists

Psychology

If you score at the 84th percentile on an intelligence test, this means that your IQ is

a. significantly below average. b. 84. c. 115. d. 168.

Psychology

Brown and his colleagues (1993) found that peer pressure to ____ was greater than pressure to engage in areas of misconduct, such as drug use

a. commit acts of delinquency b. engage in sexual activity c. finish high school and achieve academically d. none of these

Psychology