Assume That You Are Studying 200 Participants, All of Whom

question 97

Multiple Choice

Assume that you are studying 200 participants, all of whom are sick. An experimental drug is given to 100 of them; the other 100 are given nothing. If the correlation between taking the drug and living is .26, then ________ percent of those who got the drug would still be alive at the end of the study.

• A) 13
• B) 63
• C) 26
• D) 52

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Definitions:

Developmental Sequence

A series of predictable steps or stages through which a person progresses during their development, from infancy through adulthood.

Moral Dilemmas

Situations in which individuals must make a decision between two or more morally conflicting options, where every possible choice has some negative consequence.

Conventional Level

A phase in Kohlberg's theory of moral development where moral reasoning is based on conforming to social rules and norms.

Formal Operational

The final stage in Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development, marked by the ability to think abstractly, logically, and systematically.