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lbcchick

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In reference to Case Study 9 on page 133 of your text, how could the researchers have designed the study differently, to avoid putting the participants of the study in a real-life mock crime scenario, which involved a perpetrator and a gun?
 
  A) They could have read the participants a description of a convict who had
  recently committed a crime, asking them questions about the person's personality
  B) They could have paid an ex-convict to rob a gas station, video taped the
  robbery, and then asked the clerk of the store questions, while posing as police
  officers
  C) They could have shown the participants a video of a mock crime scenario,
  asking them questions about aspects of the crime they just witnessed after
  they have viewed the video
  D) They could have had a research assistant, who the participants had never seen
  before, pull a gun on the participants, and then asked them questions about the
  scenario

Question 2

The mode of the following scores 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 10, and 30 is
 
  A) 3
  B) 7
  C) 8.5
  D) 10



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yuyiding

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D




lbcchick

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Excellent


elyse44

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

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