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Alainaaa8

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Assume that Latan and Darley want to demonstrate the external validity of their 1968 experiment on bystander intervention. To do this, they conduct a study in which participants solve crossword puzzles alone, or in large or small groups.
 
  While the participants are working on the puzzles, they overhear a woman fall from a ladder and cry out, Oh, my leg I can't move it The researchers then observe and record the number of participants who attempt to help. The study described here represents a(n) ________ of the original seizure study.
 
   a. manipulation check
   b. replication
   c. needless duplication
   d. encore

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Mario conducts a study on what Caucasians perceive as physically attractive, then conducts the same study with African Americans, and then with Asian Americans as the sample. Mario is using ________ to determine the external validity of his findings.
 
  a. meta-analysis
  b. a cover story
  c. surveys
  d. replications


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sarajane1989

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

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


Alainaaa8

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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