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cartlidgeashley

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When a research replicates earlier work, one reason is to see if variables were measured appropriately so that the results are meaningful. This issue involves the question of
 
  a. reliability
  b. exact replication
  c. Type I and II errors
  d. construct validity

Question 2

An accomplice of the researcher who poses as another participant is a
 
  a. manipulation
  b. demand character
  c. confound
   d. confederate
 
   e. double-blind researcher



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

D



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