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Thinking Critically,"Ecosabotage," describes the desperate measures some people take to save the environment. How must the meaning of environmentalism change for this movement to become mainstream,so extreme measures to protect the environment become unnecessary?
Masking
A method used in research where the participants and/or researchers are unaware of which individuals are in the control group and which are in the experimental group, to prevent bias.
Confounding
A situation in which the effect of two variables on a third is not clearly distinguishable.
Validity
The accuracy with which a study reflects the true situation.
Bias
A systematic error or deviation from the truth in results or inferences that can affect the validity of research findings.
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