If You Cannot Give Your Participants a Pre-Test Before Assigning

question 33

Multiple Choice

If you cannot give your participants a pre-test before assigning them to conditions

• A) It is impossible to randomly assign them to conditions
• B) Your experiment will not be reliable
• C) You cannot assign them to conditions using matching
• D) Your experiment will not be valid

Recognize self-serving biases and their effects on personal accountability and perception.

Identify the role of attention in shaping perceptions during actions and observations.

Explain how attribution theory provides a framework for understanding how people explain the causes of behavior.

Identify strategies to reduce prejudice and the conditions under which they are effective.

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