The Features of Experimental Designs That Make Them So Useful

question 32

Multiple Choice

The features of experimental designs that make them so useful for establishing causation ______.

• A) enhance the cross-population generalizability of a study
• B) reduce the sample generalizability of a study
• C) limit the internal validity of a study
• D) prove to be a disadvantage in measurement validity

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Definitions:

Self-control

The ability to regulate one's emotions, thoughts, and behaviors in the face of temptations and impulses.

Permissive

Referring to a parenting or management style characterized by low demands with high responsiveness, often allowing considerable self-regulation.

Impulsiveness

A tendency to act on a whim, displaying behavior characterized by little or no deliberation, reflection, or consideration of the consequences.

Syntax

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