Random Allocation of Participants to Conditions Is One Way to Reduce

question 52

Multiple Choice

Random allocation of participants to conditions is one way to reduce:

• A) confounding variables.
• B) experimenter bias.
• C) socially desirable responding.
• D) stigmatisation.

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Definitions:

Standard Deviations

A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion in a set of values, indicating how spread out the values are from the mean.

Mean

In statistics, it refers to the average value in a set of numbers, calculated by dividing the sum of all values by the number of values.

Scatterplot

A graphical representation displaying the relationship between two quantitative variables.

Correlated

A term indicating a statistically significant relationship between two or more variables, implying that changes in one are associated with changes in the other.