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bobthebuilder

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In the fall semester, a professor compared a lecture approach to teaching statistics (using a sophomore class) with a problem-oriented approach (using a senior class). Both sections were given the same final exam. The professor repeated the same experiment in the spring semester. This study shows a confounding of
 
  a. test scores with teaching approaches.
  b. class levels with test scores.
  c. teaching approaches with class level.
  d. semester with teaching approaches.

Question 2

Selection bias is a threat to internal validity arising from failure to use
 
  a. a control group. c. reliable measuring instruments.
  b. counterbalancing across conditions. d. random assignment.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D




bobthebuilder

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
:D TYSM


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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