Jenna and Blake Are Both Line Workers at LennoCorp

question 122

Multiple Choice

Jenna and Blake are both line workers at LennoCorp. This week, they each worked 40 hours. Jenna produced 83 units this week, and Blake produced 71 units. Jenna received higher pay for the week than Blake did. Jenna and Blake are compensated based on

• A)hourly work.
• B)piecework.
• C)skilled labor.
• D)competence.

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Definitions:

Variable Group

A set of elements or entities that are subject to change and can be measured and analyzed within a study.

Confound Group

A group in an experiment that introduces variability to the outcome, making it difficult to determine the effect of the treatment.

Experimental Group

In an experiment, one or more treatment groups of participants that receive the manipulation of the independent variable being investigated.

Random Assignment

Placing research participants into the conditions of an experiment in such a way that each participant has an equal chance of being assigned to any level of the independent variable.