In Experiments, Researchers Often Use Random Assignment to Place Participants

question 394

Multiple Choice

In experiments, researchers often use random assignment to place participants in various groups or conditions in their experiments. An alternative to random assignment is to design the study in such a way that each participant

• A)is exposed to all conditions in the experiment
• B)is equally likely to end up in any one of the experimental conditions
• C)may be randomly sampled
• D)may receive both the independent and dependent variables

Differentiate between void, voidable, and enforceable contracts based on mental capacity and intoxication.

Describe the process and effects of emancipation on a minor’s legal capacity.

Recognize legal remedies available to parties when a contract is disaffirmed due to incapacity.

Identify the conditions under which a contract made by a minor can be ratified or must be disaffirmed.

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Cortical Cells

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Visual System

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