Which of the following scenarios best describes the use of a factorial design?
A) Measuring the time it takes a person to complete a crossword puzzle while they are being criticized.
B) Assessing the effect of alcohol consumption in homes in which a high level of verbal criticism exists, on the prevalence of suicidal ideation (thoughts).
C) Examining the effect of falling asleep in class on subsequent feelings of
embarrassment.
D) Investigating the effect of bullying on subsequent levels of aggression.
Question 2
Why do advanced experimental designs and analyses exist?
A) To allow researchers to gain credibility in the scientific community
B) To allow researchers to publish their research in scientific journals
C) To allow researchers to find a variety of causes that may produce an effect
D) To allow researchers to study participants who are intellectually advanced