An Experimenter Who Conducts a Study Under Highly Controlled Conditions

question 59

Multiple Choice

An experimenter who conducts a study under highly controlled conditions often reduces the ____.

• A) scientific value of the results
• B) extent to which conclusions drawn from the results can be applied to other populations or situations
• C) likelihood that the research hypothesis will be confirmed by the results
• D) strength of the relationship between the independent and dependent variables

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Definitions:

Price Elastic

A term referring to the responsiveness of the demand or supply of a good or service to changes in its price.

Harvest

The process or period of gathering in crops.

Market Conditions

Refers to the various economic and market factors influencing the buying and selling dynamics in a particular market at any given time.

Elasticity of Demand

A gauge of the responsiveness of the amount of a product consumers want to buy to shifts in its price, evidencing how changes in cost affect demand.