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1____________is a way of saying that B could not have caused A because A came before B in time.
- ATemporal precedence
- BTemporal anomaly
- CTemporal chaining
- DTemporal linking
- ESpurious correlation
2In a _____________, the hypothesized cause of observed differences has already occurred.
- Aquasi-experiment
- Btrue experiment
- Cposttest only control group design
- DSolomon four group design
- Epretest posttest design
3In a ___________, groups are defined by some preexisting criterion, not random assignment.
- Anonequivalent control group design
- Btrue experiment
- CSolomon four group design
- Dposttest only design
- Epretest posttest design
4In situations where the researcher can neither randomize nor administer a pretest, the _____________design can be used.
- Astatic group comparison
- BSolomon four group
- Cpretest posttest
- Dposttest only
- Enonequivalent control group
5The _______________ examines changes in behavior in a group of subjects at more than one point in time.
- Alongitudinal method
- Blatitudinal method
- CSolomon four group design
- Dstatic group design
- Epretest posttest design
6_________ designs are similar to true experimental designs except that they do not involve random selection or random assignment.
- APre-experimental
- BPost-experimental
- CCorrelational
- DQualitative
- EQuantitative
7In a true experimental design, ____________ is controlled by randomization.
- Aselection of participants
- Bassignment of participants to groups
- Cassignment of treatments to groups
- Dall of the other answers
8In a posttest only control group design, the absence of a pretest ___________.
- AIs not a major flaw due to the effect of randomization
- BIs a major flaw due to the effect of randomization
- CIs a major flaw due to a lack of a basis of comparison
- DIs a major flaw because the locus of control shifts
- ECan be overcome using correlational methods
9A major problem with the Solomon four-group design is that ____________.
- Ait is expensive in terms of time and human resources
- Bit lacks any randomized element
- Cno statistical methods exist to analyze data from this the design
- Dthe interaction effects negate any meaningful results
- Eparticipants tend to be confused by so many options
10______________ refers to the idea that changes in the dependent variable were caused by the experimental manipulation.
- AInternal validity
- BExternal validity
- CContent validity
- DReliability
- EExtrinsic validity
11Which of the following is a threat to validity where members of experimental and control groups are not selected randomly and systematic biases exist between groups?
- Aselection
- Bmaturation
- Cregression
- Dhistory
- Emortality
12Which of the following threats to validity arises because people tend to act differently when they know they are being observed?
- AThe Hawthorne Effect
- BThe Maturation Effect
- CThe Placebo Effect
- DThe Regression Effect
- EMultiple Treatment Interference
13____________ is where the researcher pairs individuals in the experimental group with someone in the control group with a very similar level of an extraneous variable, thus controlling for the effects of that variable.
- AMatching
- BCorrelating
- CRegressing
- DStatistical control
- EExperimental control
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- CRJU 2023 Quiz on Concept 10 Practice Quiz, created by Adam Peterson on 13/03/2018.
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