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Sportsfan2111

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A professor is interested in whether one's confidence influences one's self-esteem or whether it is one's self-esteem that influences one's self-confidence.
 
  He measures his students' levels of self-esteem and confidence and learns that they are positively correlated. One year later the professor reassesses the students' self-esteem and confidence levels. He finds that there is a stronger correlation between one's confidence at time one and one's self-esteem one year later than the correlation between one's self-esteem at time one and one's confidence level one year later. Which type of quasi-experimental design is the professor employing?
   a. a single-case experimental design
   b. a time-series design
   c. a cross-lagged panel design
   d. nonequivalent groups design

Question 2

The observations of an individual's behavior before the experimental treatment in a single-case experimental design is referred to as a(n)
 
  a. pretest.
  b. behavioral baseline.
  c. experimental treatment.
  d. cohort



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b



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