In a scholarly journal article where would you be most likely to ...

[HCHenry]

In a scholarly journal article where would you be most likely to find the purpose of the study or the researcher's hypothesis?
 
  a. the first paragraph of the introduction
  b. toward the end of the introduction
  c. the methods section
  d. there is no standard location for this information

Question 2

One reason it is difficult to conduct long-term studies of the same group of participants is that physical and psychological changes in the participants over time can become confounded with the independent variable(s) of the experiment.
 
  Researchers refer to this as the problem of
   
 a. maturation.
  b. education.
  c. regression artifact.
  d. statistical progression.

[JaynaD87]

Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A

[HCHenry]

Excellent

[irishcancer18]

TYSM