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melly21297 · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

You are ready to begin collecting data for an experiment. You planned to randomly assign
students from your university to one of two groups and then administer an IV to one of the
groups.

However, your research partner, without your knowledge, simply placed all students
from one class into the experimental group, and all students from another class into the control
group. Your advisor tells you it will now be hard to make cause-and-effect conclusions. Why?
A) The students should have provided informed consent first.
B) The students were not randomly assigned to the two groups.
C) Only one group received the IV.
D) The students were not asked which group they wanted to be in.

Question 2

According to Chapter 17, many of Freud's theories were biased toward what group?

A) elderly B) men C) women D) children