Suppose You Are Interested in How Participants Perform Under Different

question 17

Multiple Choice

Suppose you are interested in how participants perform under different temperature conditions.You randomly select 30 participants and randomly assign them to work in one of three rooms.The rooms differ only with respect to temperature.You instruct all participants to solve the same jigsaw puzzle,and then you measure how long it takes each one to finish.This research is an example of

• A)a correlational study.
• B)population measurement.
• C)an experimental study.
• D)the use of descriptive statistics.

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Definitions:

Freedom Of Choice

The ability or right of individuals to make their own choices without external constraints.

Continual Need

A perpetual or ongoing requirement for something, which could be emotional, physical, social, or psychological in nature.

Unconditional Positive Regard

An attitude of total acceptance and support, regardless of what a person says or does, often used in client-centered therapy.

Trust

The firm belief in the reliability, truth, ability, or strength of someone or something.