In Health Psychological Research Is Often Impractical and Unethical to Manipulate

question 44

Multiple Choice

In health psychological research is often impractical and unethical to manipulate certain variables of interest (e.g., whether a person has diabetes, whether they smoke) .Consequently, researchers have to rely on naturally occurring groups.Such designs are referred to as ______.

• A)randomized controlled trials
• B)quasi-experimental designs
• C)placebo designs
• D)experimental designs

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Definitions:

Serial Argument

A series of continuing arguments focused on the same issue, which might or might not reach an end point.

Bickering

The engagement in petty, peevish arguing, often over trivial matters.

Fold And Store

The physical act of organizing and placing objects or materials into a designated area for tidiness and ease of access.

Relational Turbulence

The turmoil and upheaval people experience during periods of relational transition.