To Assess the Impact of Test Difficulty on Persistence of Effort,researchers

question 138

Multiple Choice

To assess the impact of test difficulty on persistence of effort,researchers plan to give one group of children relatively easy tests and another group more difficult tests.To reduce the chance that the children in one group are more intelligent than those in the other group,the researchers should make use of

• A) random assignment.
• B) the double-blind procedure.
• C) naturalistic observation.
• D) operational definitions.

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Definitions:

Truth

The quality or state of being in accordance with fact or reality.

Privilege

A special right, advantage, or immunity granted to a particular person or group of people.

Defamation

The act of communicating false statements about a person that injure their reputation.

Actual Malice

A legal standard in defamation law requiring the plaintiff to prove that the defendant made a false statement with knowledge of its falsity or with reckless disregard for the truth.