An Important Reason NOT to Use the Strongest Manipulation Possible

question 46

Multiple Choice

An important reason NOT to use the strongest manipulation possible is that it may

• A) result in nonsignificant findings.
• B) cause a ceiling effect.
• C) create a situation grossly different from a real world situation.
• D) invalidate previous research already published in scientific journals.

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