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2 which of the following methods does not permit researchers to draw conclusions regarding cause and effect relationships
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correlation research
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3 in an experimental research study, which of the following groups is an experimental group
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the group that is subjected to the change that the independent variable represents
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9 when psychologist conduct a study, a ________ sample gives every member of the population an equal chance of being selected
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random
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13 in a ___________, neither the participants nor the experimenter administering the treatment are aware of which participants belong to the experimental group and which are part of the control group
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double blinde experiment
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21 if a researcher is trying to establish a casual relationship between eating breakfast and work performance, the researcher should use which of the following methods of research
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experimental research
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26 when psychologist conduct a study, the group of participants chosen for the study is referred to as
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sample
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39 a random sample can best be defined as
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a sample in which each potential participant has an equal chance of being selected
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42 in the context of ethical guidelines in psychological research, the deception is ethically allowed
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if the deception will not harm the participants
