Safety Standards for Products Such as Bicycles Are Set by The

question 317

Multiple Choice

Safety standards for products such as bicycles are set by the:

• A) Consumer Product Safety Commission.
• B) U.S. Department of Transportation.
• C) Federal Trade Commission.
• D) Environmental Protection Agency.
• E) Food and Drug Administration.

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Definitions:

Confounding Variables

Variables that the researcher failed to control or eliminate, which can cause a false association between the studied variables.

Control Group

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Survey Research

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Non-experimental Research

Observational research in which the researcher does not actively manipulate variables but observes natural occurrences.