When More Than One Research Method Produces Similar Results, Researchers

question 140

Multiple Choice

When more than one research method produces similar results, researchers:

• A) are suspicious of the results.
• B) can have more confidence in the results.
• C) suspect that experimenter bias has occurred.
• D) conclude that the results are due to confounds.

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Definitions:

Psoas Minor

A small muscle located in the lower back, which may not be present in all individuals, involved in flexing the lumbar spine.

Flexor Pollicis Brevis

A muscle in the hand that flexes the thumb towards the palm.

Flexor Carpi Radialis

The flexor carpi radialis is a muscle in the forearm that acts to flex and abduct the hand at the wrist, playing a key role in grasping movements.

Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis

A muscle of the forearm that aids in extending and abducting the hand at the wrist joint.