Tobin Conducted a Study in Which He Randomly Assigned Participants

question 43

Multiple Choice

Tobin conducted a study in which he randomly assigned participants to two treatment conditions to test if there were differences by treatment on the number of classroom referrals. He then interviewed selected students regarding their experiences with the two treatments. In the results section of his study it is unclear at times from which data he has drawn his conclusions. This flaw is most directly related to reporting of ____________ research study.

• A) experimental
• B) mixed methods
• C) narrative
• D) correlational

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Definitions:

Binding Price Ceiling

A maximum legal price set below the equilibrium price, leading to shortages as the quantity demanded exceeds the quantity supplied.

Potential Buyers

Individuals or entities who have both an interest in and the capacity to purchase goods or services.

Binding Price Ceiling

A government-imposed limit on how high a price can be charged for a product that is set below the market equilibrium price, causing shortages.

Surplus

A situation in which the quantity of a good or service supplied exceeds the quantity demanded, often leading to a decrease in price.