In Unsolicited Proposals, Convincing Readers That a Problem or an Opportunity

question 103

Multiple Choice

In unsolicited proposals, convincing readers that a problem or an opportunity exists can be considered the ________.

• A) scope
• B) background or statement of the problem
• C) solution
• D) report organization

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Definitions:

Research Cues

Essential elements or signals in a research setting that can influence participants' behavior or responses, often controlled or manipulated by researchers.

Participant Effects

The influence that the presence of participants in research may have on the results, due to their behaviors, attitudes, or responses being affected by knowing they are being studied.

Confederates

In experimental psychology, individuals who seem to be participants but are actually part of the research team, used to manipulate social interactions as part of the experiment.

Experimental Group

In an experiment, this group is exposed to the variable being tested, contrasting with the control group, which is not exposed to the variable.