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Mollykgkg

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The possibility of making a Type 2 error in an experiment would most likely be reduced by using which of the following procedures?
 
  a. Drawing a more representative sample
  b. Using a manipulation check
  c. Manipulating the independent variable
  d. Standardizing conditions

Question 2

Which of the following is a possible disadvantage of before after research designs?
 
  a. High statistical power
  b. Statistical conclusion invalidity
  c. Retesting effects
  d. High random error



Hikerman221

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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c



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