When One Does Not Have the Ability To_____ , One

question 21

Multiple Choice

When one does not have the ability to_____ , one may consider using quasi-experimental designs.

• A) measure the dependent variable quantitatively
• B) randomly assign participants to groups
• C) manipulate the independent variable
• D) make multiple measures of the dependent variable

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Definitions:

Decision Making

The process(es) by which an individual selects one course of action from among alternatives.

Problem Solving

The process of finding solutions to difficult or complex issues.

Deductive Reasoning

A process of logical reasoning from one or more statements (premises) to reach a logically certain conclusion.

Modus Ponens

A logical argument form and a rule of inference that, if a premise implies a conclusion and the premise is true, then the conclusion must also be true.