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evelyn o bentley

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The major steps in the experimentation process reflect a circular process. This is a sign of:
 
  a. Kuhn's influence on science.
  b. how science responds to threats to internal validity.
  c. difficulty dealing with variation due to independent variables.
  d. the self-correcting nature of science.

Question 2

Sometimes participants in an experiment may drop out before completing the experiment. If this occurs more in one condition than in others, it introduces a confound called:
 
  a. mortality.
  b. maturation.
  c. statistical regression.
  d. selection-maturation interaction.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A


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