Tristan Is Interested in Understanding the Study Habits of College

question 125

Multiple Choice

Tristan is interested in understanding the study habits of college freshmen. He hypothesizes that males are more likely than females to procrastinate when stressed. For his study, Tristan assigns male and female participants to different stress conditions and measures their behavior. What type of study design is Tristan using?

• A) correlation
• B) quasi-experimental design
• C) interview
• D) true experiment

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