The "Effects Doctrine" Requires U

question 40

True/False

The "effects doctrine" requires U.S. courts to assume jurisdiction over cases when domestic commercial activities have a direct and foreseeable effect on international commerce

Acknowledge the significance of resource consideration in the selection of a research design.

Understand the role of ruling out rival hypotheses and the importance of validity in research design.

Identify the components of research and their functions.

Distinguish between experimental laboratory studies and naturalistic observation.

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Definitions:

Dependent Variable

A variable in an experiment or model that is expected to change in response to changes in independent variable(s).

Outcome Variable

Another term for dependent variable, which is influenced by changes in the independent variable in an experiment.

Predictor Variable

An independent variable used in statistical models to predict the outcome or value of another variable.

Treatment Variable

A variable manipulated by an experimenter in a study to observe its effect on the dependent variable.