DrPeters Conducted a Study to Examine the Effects of Family

question 43

Multiple Choice

Dr.Peters conducted a study to examine the effects of family income on the types of attachments that infants form with their primary caregivers.Because the participants were not randomly assigned to groups,Dr.Peters

• A) cannot conduct any informative statistical analyses.
• B) must redo the study with randomly assigned groups.
• C) cannot conduct a quasi-experiment.
• D) must be cautious when interpreting the results of his study.

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