If an event such as the murder trial of O. J. Simpson occurred during an experiment which changes the subjects’ outcome scores, the effect on the experiment would be known as the

A) history effect
B) histrionic effect
C) contamination effect
D) regression effect


A) history effect

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____________ involves efforts aimed at stopping drugs from entering the United States

a. Contradiction b. Decriminalization c. Interdiction d. Asset forfeiture e. None of the above

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The majority of terrorist groups today

a. follow a Marxist/Maoist philosophy b. are Irish in membership c. are comprised equally of men and women d. originated after the 1960s

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A search incident to arrest may be conducted prior to the actual arrest so long as a subsequent arrest of that individual occurs to validate the prior search

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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