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jrubin

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When scientific colleagues are critical of your experimental design they are probably motivated by a desire to
 
  A) have their own way.
  B) show you up in public.
  C) help you improve your design.
  D) impress you with their knowledge.

Question 2

Defending a scientific experiment requires that experimenters successfully justify
 
  A) their use of deductive and inductive logic in their design.
  B) the absence of possible confounding variables.
  C) the random selection of an experimental sample of participants.
  D) all the choices are correct.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D


jrubin

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Reply #2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Thank you!


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Reply #3 on: Jun 19, 2018
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