In Each Set Below, One Sentence in the Set Contains

question 12

Multiple Choice

In each set below, one sentence in the set contains an error. Select the letter of the sentence that contains an error. Which sentence contains an error?

• A) Although the firefighters arrived within five minutes.
• B) My car broke down; consequently, I was late for work.
• C) The college has posted the necessary forms on its website.

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Definitions:

Preexisting Groups

Groups that have been formed before the implementation of a study, not generated by random assignment or manipulation by the researcher.

Random Assignment

A method of assigning individuals or units to different groups in an experiment using randomization to ensure every participant has an equal chance of being placed in any group.

Independent Variable

A variable whose variation does not depend on that of another, often manipulated by the researcher to determine its effect on a dependent variable.

Research Hypothesis

An assertion or conjecture regarding the outcome of a study, proposing a potential relationship between variables.