The Control in an Experiment ____.​

question 29

Multiple Choice

The control in an experiment ____.​

• A) contains excess test subjects in case some die
• B) ​is an additional replicate for statistical purposes
• C) ​reduces the experimental errors
• D) ​minimizes experimental inaccuracy
• E) ​allows for comparisons with the experimental group

Comprehend the importance of the ethical principle of autonomy in research.

Understand the importance of cultural competency in helping professions.

Identify the ethical principles guiding the helping professions, including nonmaleficence and confidentiality.

Recognize the factors influencing privileged status and power dynamics in society.

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Definitions:

Personal Relevance Theory

The hypothesis that people pay more attention to and are more likely to remember information that they find personally relevant or meaningful.

Psychological Reactance

A behavioral response to perceived threats to one’s autonomy, often resulting in opposition to being controlled.

Boomerang Effect

A situation where the opposite of the intended effect occurs, especially in a social or psychological context, such as when trying to persuade results in resistance.

Negative Attitude Change

The process by which an individual's positive feelings about an object, person, or idea shift to become more negative.