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ericka1

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In their experiment, why did Bibb Latan and John Darley (1968) expose all participants to the same audiotaped seizure? They wanted
 
  a. the independent variable to be the same for all participants.
  b. the independent variablethe overheard seizureto be different for different participants.
  c. to be able to assign participants at random.
  d. to control extraneous variables, such as the quality of the fake seizure.

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When using the experimental method, it is crucial that in each condition
 
  a. all extraneous events are identical.
  b. only the dependent variable is manipulated.
  c. there is mundane realism.
  d. participants are chosen by random selection.


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mcomstock09

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


ericka1

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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:D TYSM

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