This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: What can be done to minimize the effects of selection in experiments that have only one group? a. ... (Read 76 times)

mia

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 564
on: Jun 19, 2018
What can be done to minimize the effects of selection in experiments that have only one group?
 
  a. make the study easier to complete
  b. compare the subjects to a group that is their own age and stage of development
  c. measure the subjects on several variables whose norms are known
  d. start with a larger group so that drop-outs are not a problem

Question 2

In a study of caloric intake on weight loss, the number of pounds lost (or gained) is the independent variable.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

ryansturges

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 338
Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
By measuring several variables in the subjects, the researcher will know what kind of subjects the treatment works for (assuming the treatment is successful).

Answer to Question 2

F


mia

  • Member
  • Posts: 564
Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Gracias!

diana chang

  • Member
  • Posts: 288
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

In 1844, Charles Goodyear obtained the first patent for a rubber condom.

Did you know?

As many as 28% of hospitalized patients requiring mechanical ventilators to help them breathe (for more than 48 hours) will develop ventilator-associated pneumonia. Current therapy involves intravenous antibiotics, but new antibiotics that can be inhaled (and more directly treat the infection) are being developed.

Did you know?

Malaria was not eliminated in the United States until 1951. The term eliminated means that no new cases arise in a country for 3 years.

Did you know?

Coca-Cola originally used coca leaves and caffeine from the African kola nut. It was advertised as a therapeutic agent and "pickerupper." Eventually, its formulation was changed, and the coca leaves were removed because of the effects of regulation on cocaine-related products.

Did you know?

Earwax has antimicrobial properties that reduce the viability of bacteria and fungus in the human ear.

Mendel's Monohybrid Experiments p1 Mendel's Monohybrid Experiments p1
This 11-month old girl demonstrates one of the abilites of a child of this age group - creating a to This 11-month old girl demonstrates one of the abilites of a child of this age group - creating a to
Organizational and Activational Effects of Testosterone on Social Aggression Organizational and Activational Effects of Testosterone on Social Aggression
A group therapy session. A group therapy session.
Effects of acidosis and alkalosis on the oxyhemoglobin dissociation curve Effects of acidosis and alkalosis on the oxyhemoglobin dissociation curve
Video: Dissociative Disorders (Part 3)

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library