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jho37

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What is the primary benefit of matching?
 
  a. it eliminates the influence of virtually all known extraneous variables
  b. it eliminates experimenter expectancy and participant effects
  c. it overrides the need for random assignment
   d. the influence of the variables on which participants are matched is spread evenly across groups

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Dr. Drinkwater wants to describe what it is like to be Amish in the 21st century. He has befriended several members of a local Amish community who have invited him to come and live with them for the year.
 
  The best approach to this study would be to do
 
 a. a phenomenological study.
   b. an ethnographic study.
  c. a collective case study.
  d. a correlational study.



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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jho37

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Reply 2 on: Jul 13, 2018
:D TYSM


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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