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jenna1

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The primary reason experiments are preferred in causal research over surveys of respondents is that, in experiments, key variables can be measured, whereas in survey research the key variables are manipulated.
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Which type of question suggests a socially desirable answer or is emotionally charged?
 a. leading question
  b. biased question
  c. loaded question
  d. slanted question



josephsuarez

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Answer to Question 1

F
An experimental design is preferred because the variables can be manipulated and not just measured as with survey research.

Answer to Question 2

C



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