Which of the Following Statements About Naturalistic Observations Is True

question 232

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about naturalistic observations is true?

• A) Naturalistic observations do not contribute to making causal conclusions.
• B) Naturalistic observations tend to have low external validity.
• C) Naturalistic observations tend to have more independent than dependent variables.
• D) Naturalistic observations often make use of the double-blind procedure.

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Definitions:

Collectively Exhaustive

A set of events is collectively exhaustive if at least one of the events must occur.

Probability

A measure of the likelihood that an event will occur, expressed on a scale from 0 (impossibility) to 1 (certainty).

Random Experiment

An experimental process that leads to well-defined but unpredictable outcomes.

Sample Space

The set of all possible outcomes of a probability experiment.