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CBme

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When planning an investigation, if a particular hypothesis states a causal link between the independent and dependent variables, the researcher will probably adopt a(n) __________ procedure to test that hypothesis.
 
  a. correlational
  b. descriptive
  c. survey
  d. experimental

Question 2

Jeremy is conducting an experiment but, in an attempt at minimizing his expenses, he decides to run very few subjects in each condition. Given this situation, it is likely that Jeremy's study will have
 
  a. a greater chance of rejecting the null hypothesis.
  b. a better chance of being generalizable.
  c. low statistical power.
  d. less importance compared to bigger studies.


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mcarey591

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c


CBme

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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