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The strength of quasi-experimental research is that it _____.
 
  a. indicates causality c. is realistic
  b. takes place in a laboratory d. shows only associations

Question 2

A nutritionist uses a scale that measures weight to the nearest 0.01 grams. A slice of cheese weighs 0.35 grams on the scale. The variable being measured is a _________.
 
  a. discrete variable c. continuous variable
  b. constant d. random variable


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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Quasi-experimental studies tend to be realistic, but they show only associations (not causality).

Answer to Question 2

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