Melissa is conducting an intrasubject investigation where she is examining a young boy's performance in baseball.
To study the boy, Melissa observes the boy batting, fielding, and running, and she monitors the performance of each before she intervenes with her new athletic training program. It appears that Melissa is carrying out a multiple-baseline, across- __________ study.
a. behaviors
b. subjects
c. situations
d. none of the above
Question 2
As is the case with any __________, measurements that are biased can contribute systematic variance to the resulting data, which makes it difficult to interpret the effects of the independent variable.
a. confounding
b. good study
c. naturalistic observation
d. significant result
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