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1Quasi-experimental designs (QEDs) are basically just True experimental designs (TEDs) because
- Athey both involve group comparison and significance testing
- Bthey both have weaker internal validity
- Cthey both have stronger utility
- Dthey both require random assignment to groups
2100 clients with GAD split across 2 clinics, 50 doing mindfulness, and 50 in a control, with all participants completing the STAI before and after is an example of a
- Apost test non-equivalence design
- Bmixed non equivalence design
- Cpost test equivalence design
- Dmixed equivalence design
3The following is not true about QEDs
- AThey are more ethical than TEDs
- BThey use manual assignment
- CThey have all the same limitations as a TED, false dichotomy, maturation, etc
- DThey have no theoretical or practical limitations
4In a QED, the bigger the difference between groups, the more likely that
- AGroup equivalence is an issue
- BThe difference is genuine
- CThe difference is due to the difference within the groups
- Dthe true difference is unable to be determined
5In natural group design (NG) the
- Agroups become the IV
- Bresults are often highly relevant
- Cdesign is ethical
- Dall of the above
6TEDs, QEDs, and NG's are all
- AAll of the above
- BExperiments
- Chave high efficacy
- DHave high utility
7A way to reduce the chance of non equivalence between groups is
- Apre assessment
- Bmatching
- CRandom assignment
- DManual assignment
8Regression discontinuity design (RDD) refers is another approach to reduce non equivalence between groups. It entails
- Ainitiating treatment using a pre-determined cut off point
- BSorting groups by observable characteristics such as ethnicity, age, or gender
- CRandom assignment to treatment groups
- DAll of the above
9In an RDD, if the treatment is effective the line of best fit should
- AIndicate a positive linear relationship
- BIndicate a negative linear relationship
- Cbreak at the cut off point
- Dchange direction at the cut off point
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- Quiz on Week 6 part 1, created by Karlie B on 27/10/2017.
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