Random Assignment of Participants to Experimental Conditions Is to Ensure

question 12

Multiple Choice

Random assignment of participants to experimental conditions is to ensure that at the outset of the experiment:

• A)All groups have odd numbers of males vs females
• B)Each member of the group is given a different instruction
• C)Each member of the group has to practice a different distracter task before the onset of the experiment
• D)All groups have participants with similar characteristics

Understand the stability and flexibility of personality traits over time.

Identify and describe the dimensions and facets of the Big Five personality traits.

Explain the origins and influences on personality traits, such as disagreeableness and hostility.

Understand the continuity of personality across different cultures and species.

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