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tichca

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on: Jul 2, 2018
Three researchers wish to test the effects of playing soft music during an exam on the test performance of their sociology students.
 
  They conduct an experiment in which one test-taking class hears music and another does not. In experimental terms, the class hearing the music is called ________
  a. the placebo.
  b. the control group.
  c. the experimental group.
  d. the dependent variable.

Question 2

You are doing research and you never stop to think about the possible importance of gender. Your work could be criticized for the problem called ________
 
  a. androcentricity.
  b. overgeneralization.
  c. gender blindness.
  d. employing double standards.


Koolkid240

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c


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