A researcher has participants complete a series of tests for depression in a room that is dark and poorly lit. The dark and poorly lit room influences how participants expect to behave and so this feature of the room is a ______.
A. manipulation check
B. demand characteristic
C. participant demand
D. pilot study
Ans: B
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a. ?infrequently. b. ?only when there is a problem with a child. c. ?during the teacher’s working hours. d. ?in a quiet, private place.
The first step in the ABAB design is
a. using random assignment to place subjects in groups. b. selecting matched pairs for the study. c. administering a pretest to all subjects. d. measuring the behavior of interest before the treatment.
Formative evaluation is used to:
a. Identify the effectiveness of the forms used by the program. b. Make changes to the program mission statement. c. Determine the effectiveness of the program while program changes are still being made. d. Determine the effectiveness of the overall program at some ending point.
Experiential learning consists of the following steps in the following order:
a. Action, feedback, reflection, revised action theory b. Feedback, revised action theory, reflection, action c. Revised action theory, feedback, reflection, action d. Action, feedback, action, revised action theory