Compare and Contrast the Multiple-Independent-Groups-Design and the Multiple-Correlated-Groups Design

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Essay

Compare and contrast the multiple-independent-groups-design and the multiple-correlated-groups design. What are the advantages and disadvantages of each?

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Definitions:

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A learning schedule in which every occurrence of the desired behavior is reinforced, thereby facilitating the acquisition of the desired behavior.

Fixed-Ratio

In behavioral psychology, a schedule of reinforcement where a response is reinforced only after a specified number of responses.

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A series of connected vehicles traveling on railways, used for transporting people or cargo.

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A small baked product that varies in texture and taste based on geography, ranging from hard and flat to soft and flaky.