Author Question: Dr. Beckworth is interested in the effects of tutoring on success in calculus. She also knows that ... (Read 41 times)

nenivikky

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 516
Dr. Beckworth is interested in the effects of tutoring on success in calculus. She also knows that gender is an important issue in math success, so she factors that in as a second independent variable.
 
  She randomly assigns males and females to tutoring and no tutoring groups. She studies calculus success in the following four groups of participants: males who have received tutoring, females who have received tutoring, males who have not received tutoring, and females who have not received tutoring. What statistical test should she use to examine her results?
 
 a. independent samples t test
  b. t test for correlation coefficient
  c. one-way analysis of variance
   d. two-way analysis of variance

Question 2

A major advantage of the multiple-baseline design over the A-B-A design is that
 
  a. participants do not know that they are being observed.
  b. the treatment doesn't have to be effective in order to be studied.
  c. it increases generalization of because it uses more than one participant.
   d. it can be used when the effects of treatment are not reversible.



Fayaz00962

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 330
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

D



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

There are over 65,000 known species of protozoa. About 10,000 species are parasitic.

Did you know?

Bacteria have flourished on the earth for over three billion years. They were the first life forms on the planet.

Did you know?

Certain topical medications such as clotrimazole and betamethasone are not approved for use in children younger than 12 years of age. They must be used very cautiously, as directed by a doctor, to treat any child. Children have a much greater response to topical steroid medications.

Did you know?

Patients who have undergone chemotherapy for the treatment of cancer often complain of a lack of mental focus; memory loss; and a general diminution in abilities such as multitasking, attention span, and general mental agility.

Did you know?

Addicts to opiates often avoid treatment because they are afraid of withdrawal. Though unpleasant, with proper management, withdrawal is rarely fatal and passes relatively quickly.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library