Groups Created Through Random Assignment Should Be Comparable on All

question 78

Multiple Choice

Groups created through random assignment should be comparable on all of these characteristics EXCEPT:

• A) socioeconomic status.
• B) number of children in family.
• C) IQ score.
• D) experimental condition.

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Definitions:

Alcohol Abuse

The harmful or hazardous use of alcohol that leads to health issues, social problems, or both.

Maladaptive Patterns

Behaviors or thoughts that, while initially developed to cope with stress or anxiety, become counterproductive and interfere with everyday functioning and well-being.

Sensation-Seeking

The trait of pursuing thrilling and exciting experiences, possibly involving physical, social, or financial risk.

Antisocial Behaviors

Actions that violate societal norms and laws, displaying a lack of consideration for others and potentially causing damage to society or relationships.