In a brief essay discuss the comparative advantages and disadvantages of laboratory versus field experiments. Use examples of research topics to illustrate your discussion

What will be an ideal response?


Students should compare and contrast the researcher's degree of control and the "naturalness" or ecological validity of the design. See page 224 for a brief discussion of field experiments versus laboratory experiments.

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Freedom Inc. is assisted by a public relations firm to frame necessary legal papers and other documentation for various supervisory bodies. Which service of the public relations firm is Freedom Inc. utilizing?

a) Public affairs b) Financial relations c) Crisis communication d) Community relations

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When you distribute a news release via email, what should you enter in the subject line?

a. the release’s headline b. the name of your client or organization c. a catchy title d. A summary of the first paragraph

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Compose general and specific purposes for your speeches Lindsay is preparing to give her first speech. She's chosen the topic "wedding cakes" and she can't decide if she wants to tell her audience how to decorate a wedding cake or to convince them to make their own. Lindsay is unclear about _____.

A. her general purpose B. her specific purpose C. her thesis D. her research E. all of these choices

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What is the mean world syndrome?

What will be an ideal response?

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