Researchers at a psychology clinic screen all new clients via ...

[RODY.ELKHALIL]

Researchers at a psychology clinic screen all new clients via phone interview, and over a few weeks have a list of 40 new clients who meet criteria for depression. Twenty receive cognitive-behavioral treatment, and the other twenty are told that they are on a waiting list. The independent variable in this study is __________, and the dependent variable is __________.
 
  a. depression level; treatment
  b. treatment; depression level
  c. length of study; depression level
  d. treatment; length of study

Question 2

__________ designs are those that evaluate or compare individuals at the same point in time, while __________ designs follow the same participants over time.
 
  a. Cross-sectional; longitudinal
  b. Longitudinal; cross-sectional
  c. Quasi-experimental; experimental
  d. Experimental; longitudinal

[annierak]

Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A

[RODY.ELKHALIL]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[nanny]

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