According to the Text,good Scientific Writing Differs from Good Fiction

question 13

Multiple Choice

According to the text,good scientific writing differs from good fiction or poetry in that good scientific writing needs to be high________.

• A)accessible
• B)technical
• C)concise
• D)predictable

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Definitions:

Correlational Studies

Research methods that examine the relationship between two or more variables without manipulating them to determine causation.

Double-Blind Study

An experimental design in which neither the participants nor the researchers know who is receiving a particular treatment, to prevent bias.

Test-Retest Reliability

A measure of consistency where the same test is administered to the same group of people at two different points in time, and the scores are compared.

Experimenter Effects

Unintended changes in study participants’ behavior due to cues that the experimenter inadvertently conveys.