The effects of maturation can be reduced by _____
a. giving the pretest and posttests at different times of the year.
b. giving the pretest and posttest at the same time of day
c. keeping the conditions in the pretest and posttest as distinct as possible
d. all of these
B
The conditions of the pretest and posttest should be as similar as possible.
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. the conditions under which one person will help another person. b. people's perceptions of the causes of events. c. the ways in which attitudes are formed. d. people's perceptions of the self.
According to the author of your textbook, research designs are to statistics what _____
a. questions are to answers c. values are to theories b. causes are to effects d. scientists are to philosophers