Researchers' Notes During an Experiment Should Report Any Experiences Relevant

question 153

Multiple Choice

Researchers' notes during an experiment should report any experiences relevant to the participants and therefore assist in all of the following EXCEPT:

• A) minimize alternative explanations.
• B) document abnormalities.
• C) increase the impact of extraneous variables.
• D) identify issues that arose during data collection that should be considered.

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Definitions:

Subculture of Violence

A concept in criminology that suggests certain groups or communities develop norms and attitudes that accept, justify, or glorify violence.

Negative Reference Group

A group an individual does not wish to associate with, often because they embody values or behaviors that are rejected.

Domestic Violence

A pattern of behavior in any relationship that is used to gain or maintain power and control over an intimate partner, encompassing physical, sexual, emotional, economic, or psychological actions.

Domestic Assault

An act of violence or aggressive behavior within the home, typically involving the violent abuse of a family member or partner.