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daltonest1984

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Why are no-treatment control groups problematic?
 
  a) They do not account for individual differences in outcomes.
  b) They are difficult to ethically justify.
  c) They are not typically based upon strict protocols.
  d) They do not allow for random assignment.

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Spontaneous remission is a problem in therapy studies because
 
  a) Participants change overtime without being in a treatment condition.
  b) It is a threat to the external validity of the experiment.
  c) It does not provide a necessary baseline for comparison.
  d) It does not utilize at least one control group.


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parker125

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

Correct Answer: b

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: a


daltonest1984

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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