This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: The extraneous variable in a study that affects the primary variables and makes it appear as if the ... (Read 58 times)

melina_rosy

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 531
on: Jun 21, 2018
The extraneous variable in a study that affects the primary variables and makes it appear as if the two are causing each other is called the __________ variable.
 
  a. confounding
  b. independent
  c. dependent
  d. random

Question 2

Using different research methods to answer the same research question is called __________.
 
  a. testretest reliability
  b. statistical significance
  c. triangulation
  d. correlation


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

allisonblackmore

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 330
Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A: confounding

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C: triangulation


melina_rosy

  • Member
  • Posts: 531
Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

Hdosisshsbshs

  • Member
  • Posts: 315
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Malaria was not eliminated in the United States until 1951. The term eliminated means that no new cases arise in a country for 3 years.

Did you know?

Common abbreviations that cause medication errors include U (unit), mg (milligram), QD (every day), SC (subcutaneous), TIW (three times per week), D/C (discharge or discontinue), HS (at bedtime or "hours of sleep"), cc (cubic centimeters), and AU (each ear).

Did you know?

Critical care patients are twice as likely to receive the wrong medication. Of these errors, 20% are life-threatening, and 42% require additional life-sustaining treatments.

Did you know?

Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness. As of yet, there is no cure. Everyone is at risk, and there may be no warning signs. It is six to eight times more common in African Americans than in whites. The best and most effective way to detect glaucoma is to receive a dilated eye examination.

Did you know?

Prostaglandins were first isolated from human semen in Sweden in the 1930s. They were so named because the researcher thought that they came from the prostate gland. In fact, prostaglandins exist and are synthesized in almost every cell of the body.

Plant apical meristems and the primary tissues they produce. Plant apical meristems and the primary tissues they produce.
During confrontations with others, the mane makes the lion look larger. During confrontations with others, the mane makes the lion look larger.
Products of the Root's Primary Meristems Products of the Root's Primary Meristems
Levels of Processing Affects Long-Term but not Short-Term Memory Levels of Processing Affects Long-Term but not Short-Term Memory
The primary ignition system is used to trigger and therefore create the secondary (high-voltage) ... The primary ignition system is used to trigger and therefore create the secondary (high-voltage) ...
One pathway of primary succession in Alaska’s Glacier Bay region. One pathway of primary succession in Alaska’s Glacier Bay region.
Video: Sister chromatids of a metaphase chromosome animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library