Each of the Following Bolsters Confidence in the Obtained Results

question 23

Multiple Choice

Each of the following bolsters confidence in the obtained results of an experiment, EXCEPT:

• A) researchers find a significant difference between the control and experimental groups on the manipulation check.
• B) the investigation reveals a significant difference between groups on preexisting differences.
• C) statistical analyses reveal a moderate effect size.
• D) the investigation fails to reveal significant differences between groups on preexisting characteristics.

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Definitions:

Socio-cultural Practices

The rituals, customs, and behaviors that are characteristic of a particular society or cultural group, shaping social interactions and community life.

Story

A narrative or account of events or experiences, whether true or fictitious.

Deconstructive Listening

An approach to listening that involves critically analyzing and questioning the underlying assumptions and meanings of what is being communicated.

Empower

To provide an individual with the means or confidence to control their life and claim their rights, often by building self-esteem and independence.