Quiz 9

25 July 2022
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The criterion of time order indicates that the variation in the independent variable came before the
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Dependent variable
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The assessment of change in the dependent variable for both groups after the experimental condition has been applied is known as
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The posttest
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A relationship that exists between two variables that is NOT due to variation in a third variable is
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Nonspruious
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The process that creates a causal connection between two variables is
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Causal mechanism
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In ex post facto control group designs, the groups are
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Designated after the treatment has occurred
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Which of the following are important, but not necessary, to establishing a causal relationship?
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Mechanism and context
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Which of the following is true about control and experimental groups?
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Subjects must be randomly sorted into the two groups
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Association is a necessary criterion for establishing a causal effect.
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True
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Experiments are considered "quasi experimental" when
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Subjects are not randomly assigned to experiment and control groups
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The common feature of before-and-after quasi-experimental designs is
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Absence of a comparison group because all cases are exposed to the experimental group