The Experimental and Control Groups Should Be Comparable On

question 41

Multiple Choice

The experimental and control groups should be comparable on:

• A)variables that are likely to be related to the independent variable under study.
• B)variables that are likely to be related to the dependent variable under study.
• C)age,education,and ethnicity.
• D)all demographic variables.
• E)all of these choices.

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Definitions:

Ethnocentrism

The tendency to believe one’s culture and its values are superior to those of others.

Alternative Points

Perspectives or options that differ from the main or currently considered paths, often providing creative or novel solutions to problems.

Semantic Barriers

Involve a poor choice or use of words and mixed messages.

Formal Channels

Official, established routes of communication or transmission of information within an organization.