The strength of quasi-experimental research is that it _____
a. indicates causality c. is realistic
b. takes place in a laboratory d. shows only associations
C
Quasi-experimental studies tend to be realistic, but they show only associations (not causality).
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a. identity achievement. b. identity diffusion. c. identity foreclosure. d. identity moratorium.
A(n) ____ variable can be any factor, other than the variable being manipulated by the experimenter, in the experimental situation that might affect the dependent variable.?
a. ?interval b. ?correlational c. ?independent d. ?random
The term ____________________ is used to refer to a social interaction that produces a heightened state of suggestibility of a willing participant
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
A correlation coefficient shows that alcohol consumption and driving accidents are indeed related. As a result, a researcher could predict _____________ if the direction of the relationship is known
a) the number of arrests a person has will go up or down based on the type of car an individual drives b) the number of driving accidents a person has will go up or down based on the number of alcoholic drinks consumed c) the number of arrests will increase the fewer drinks an individual consumes d) the number of driving accidents a person has will contribute to the number of days spent in jail