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casperchen82

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According to your text, what type of study is considered the gold standard' in research because it offers the least threat of bias from participants or the experimenter?
 
  a. a observational study
  b. a field experiment
  c. a single-blind study
  d. a double-blind study

Question 2

Stanley Milgram conducted a famous study where he led participants to believe that they were administering increasingly painful electric shocks to another participant' when that person answered a question incorrectly.
 
  The false information provided to participants is known as ______________.
  a. participant bias
  b. deception
  c. manipulation
  d. experimenter bias
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canderson530

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: d

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b


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