Author Question: If a researcher joined a religious cult to see how members are recruited and why affiliation is so ... (Read 272 times)

jon_i · **on:** Jul 13, 2018

If a researcher joined a religious cult to see how members are recruited and why affiliation is so strong, she would be using the

a. ex post facto method.
b. phenomenological method.
c. participant-observer method.
d. experimental method.

Question 2

Which of the following is the proper sequence of steps in conducting an experiment with individual matching?

a. select a sample of research participants, match each participant with another person one the selected matching variable(s), randomly assign each member of the matched partners to each group, administer the treatments to the groups, measure the dependent variable(s)
b. select a sample of research participants, match each participant with a partner who has same the value of matching variable(s), administer the same treatment to both partners, measure the dependent variable(s)
c. match each participant with a partner who has the same value of matching variable(s), select a random sample of research participants from the pairs, administer the treatments to the sample, measure the dependent variable(s)
d. select a sample of research participants, randomly match each participant with a partner, administer the treatments to the partners, measure the dependent variable(s)