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Can anyone access following PDF for study purpose?

Can anyone access following PDF for study purpose?

Referring to following link, can anyone access following PDF for study purpose?

Does anyone have any suggestions?
Thanks in advance for any suggestions

https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1029/JZ068i005p01409

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Correlating one variable with another after statistically removing the effects of a third is termed

Correlating one variable with another after statistically removing the effects of a third is termed

Correlating one variable with another after statistically removing the effects of a third is termed a
A) multiple correlation.
B) simple correlation.
C) partial correlation.
D) canonical correlation.

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Which of the following is an ethical check that should be employed in a study with human participant

Which of the following is an ethical check that should be employed in a study with human participant

Which of the following is an ethical check that should be employed in a study with human participants?
A) The design is sufficient to provide valuable information.
B) Only fit and coherent participants are used.
C) Additional knowledge

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What can be studied scientifically?

What can be studied scientifically?

What can be studied scientifically?
A) only natural events
B) only areas of previous study
C) almost anything
D) only inferred events

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If during testing it becomes apparent that participants in different groups are talking about the re

If during testing it becomes apparent that participants in different groups are talking about the re

If during testing it becomes apparent that participants in different groups are talking about the research procedure, the confounding variable to consider is
A) selection.
B) attrition.
C) diffusion of treatment.
D) sequence effec

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Information about phenomena that have already occurred can be obtained by consulting

Information about phenomena that have already occurred can be obtained by consulting

Information about phenomena that have already occurred can be obtained by consulting
A) unobtrusive measures.
B) the index of leading economic indicators.
C) a parapsychologist.
D) archival records.

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When participants are lost differentially, any observed effect can be confounded by

When participants are lost differentially, any observed effect can be confounded by

When participants are lost differentially, any observed effect can be confounded by
A) diffusion of treatment.
B) attrition.
C) history.
D) attribution.

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Can anyone help me find articles/journals/reference

Can anyone help me find articles/journals/reference

Basically am writing article on how a human made impact (pollution) is affecting the tundra ecosystem. I have already written the outline but I need the journals/articles to back it up.

My outline has: intro about history of pollution in

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bio_man

When might it be permissible to exclude a gender, ethnic, or age group?

When might it be permissible to exclude a gender, ethnic, or age group?

When might it be permissible to exclude a gender, ethnic, or age group?
A) studying anxiety disorder
B) studying response to stress
C) studying Alzheimer's disease
D) It is never permissible to exclude these groups.

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Which of the following would NOT be found in low-constraint research?

Which of the following would NOT be found in low-constraint research?

Which of the following would NOT be found in low-constraint research?
A) sophisticated measurement instruments
B) observation of more than one participant
C) random assignment of participants to conditions
D) any sort of statistic

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Which of the following variables is most likely NOT a critical variable on which to match participan

Which of the following variables is most likely NOT a critical variable on which to match participan

Which of the following variables is most likely NOT a critical variable on which to match participants in research using high school student populations?
A) age
B) gender
C) IQ
D) family income

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Need help picking out two articles that relate to my class material to review

Need help picking out two articles that relate to my class material to review

Hello,

I have a research assignment where my objective is to pick out two peer-reviewed research articles that relate to a topic from my molecular evolution class. Basically these two papers must be on the same topic. I will need to summar

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bio_man

Which of the following is NOT a type of validity?

Which of the following is NOT a type of validity?

Which of the following is NOT a type of validity?
A) statistical
B) construct
C) internal
D) posttest

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Which of the following is true for within-subjects designs?

Which of the following is true for within-subjects designs?

Which of the following is true for within-subjects designs?
A) There must be at least three conditions manipulated.
B) Participants are all randomly assigned to conditions.
C) Each participant serves as his or her own control.
D)

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Behavioral measures that are not obvious to the person being measured are termed

Behavioral measures that are not obvious to the person being measured are termed

Behavioral measures that are not obvious to the person being measured are termed
A) two-way mirrors.
B) unobstructive measures.
C) unobtrusive measures.
D) biased measures.

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Such things as historical documents, newspaper reports, TV and radio broadcasts, when used in resear

Such things as historical documents, newspaper reports, TV and radio broadcasts, when used in resear

Such things as historical documents, newspaper reports, TV and radio broadcasts, when used in research, represent the use of
A) unscientific methods.
B) case-study methods.
C) archival methods.
D) unreliable sources.

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In terms of the F-test, the value of F is increased by

In terms of the F-test, the value of F is increased by

In terms of the F-test, the value of F is increased by
A) increasing experimental variance and/or decreasing error variance.
B) decreasing experimental variance and/or increasing error variance.
C) increasing error variance.
D) de

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Skinner's theories (Multiple Choice Question)

Skinner's theories (Multiple Choice Question)

Skinner's theories
A) were typically extended only as far as his data would allow.
B) were not constrained by his data.
C) expanded beyond his data.
D) ignored the data.

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If a researcher emits uncontrolled verbalizations during research, it is likely to lead to

If a researcher emits uncontrolled verbalizations during research, it is likely to lead to

If a researcher emits uncontrolled verbalizations during research, it is likely to lead to
A) the ex post facto fallacy.
B) the quid pro quo fallacy.
C) experimenter reactivity.
D) a recording contract.

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Issues of sampling (Multiple Choice Question)

Issues of sampling (Multiple Choice Question)

Issues of sampling
A) are never the same from one study to the next.
B) are the same regardless of the type of research.
C) are seldom of importance in research.
D) are important only in differential research designs.

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The same problem statement can be combined with different operational definitions

The same problem statement can be combined with different operational definitions

The same problem statement can be combined with different operational definitions
A) only at the experimental level of constraint.
B) during the data analysis phase of research.
C) to generate different research hypotheses.
D) in

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Any tips to reading long research papers for discussion?

Any tips to reading long research papers for discussion?

So I have a class where we read research papers and discuss them.

We are not quizzed or asked questions from the research paper but mainly just need to read it and be ready to discuss.

The issue is that some of these papers go

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bio_man

The scientific misconduct of falsifying data

The scientific misconduct of falsifying data

The scientific misconduct of falsifying data
A) has occurred with individual researchers, but has never occurred with industry or government agencies.
B) has occasionally been practiced by organizations, including government organizations.

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Effects that are due to the influence of a particular condition on responses to conditions that foll

Effects that are due to the influence of a particular condition on responses to conditions that foll

Effects that are due to the influence of a particular condition on responses to conditions that follow are termed
A) carry-over effects.
B) positive practice effects.
C) conditional effects.
D) practice effects.

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When doing research with young children, which of the following can be a particularly important vari

When doing research with young children, which of the following can be a particularly important vari

When doing research with young children, which of the following can be a particularly important variable on which to match participants?
A) eye color
B) age
C) height
D) handwriting samples

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In Likert scales, (Multiple Choice Question)

In Likert scales, (Multiple Choice Question)

In Likert scales,
A) respondents rate the degree to which they felt they correctly answered the previous item.
B) the items are arranged on a continuum, with extreme positions at the end points.
C) the respondent indicates the degree t

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Meehl's theories (Multiple Choice Question)

Meehl's theories (Multiple Choice Question)

Meehl's theories
A) stay within the bounds of what is known.
B) expand on what is known.
C) are primarily functional.
D) are primarily inductive.

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Validity is best achieved by

Validity is best achieved by

Validity is best achieved by
A) not interfering with variables.
B) simply reporting all observations.
C) choosing a well-studied area of research.
D) controlling for extraneous variables.

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Differential research studies that use multiple comparisons have more than one

Differential research studies that use multiple comparisons have more than one

Differential research studies that use multiple comparisons have more than one
A) control group.
B) naturalistic group.
C) correlation group.
D) All of the above

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The single-group, posttest-only design (Multiple Choice Question)

The single-group, posttest-only design (Multiple Choice Question)

The single-group, posttest-only design
A) cannot be used in human research.
B) is one of the strongest designs possible.
C) is weak because there is no manipulation of a variable.
D) includes a manipulation of an independent varia

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When one group of participants is measured before and after the manipulation of the independent vari

When one group of participants is measured before and after the manipulation of the independent vari

When one group of participants is measured before and after the manipulation of the independent variable, we have a(n)
A) ex post facto design.
B) ad hoc design.
C) single-group, pretest-posttest design.
D) pretest-posttest, contr

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Within-subjects designs (Multiple Choice Question)

Within-subjects designs (Multiple Choice Question)

Within-subjects designs
A) increase variance due to participant differences.
B) eliminate variance due to participant differences.
C) increase variance due to the experimental manipulation.
D) decrease variance due to the experime

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Which of the following is a weak design because the researcher has no control over the independent v

Which of the following is a weak design because the researcher has no control over the independent v

Which of the following is a weak design because the researcher has no control over the independent variables?
A) single-subject experimental design
B) ex post facto, single-case study
C) single-topic design
D) repeated-measures de

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In general, a participant that receives the treatment is in the

In general, a participant that receives the treatment is in the

In general, a participant that receives the treatment is in the
A) nonmanipulated group.
B) manipulator group.
C) experimental group.
D) control group.

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Which of the following does the single-group, posttest-only design control for?

Which of the following does the single-group, posttest-only design control for?

Which of the following does the single-group, posttest-only design control for?
A) maturation
B) placebo effects
C) history
D) None of the above

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Minimizing bias in dependent measures for program evaluations can be accomplished by using

Minimizing bias in dependent measures for program evaluations can be accomplished by using

Minimizing bias in dependent measures for program evaluations can be accomplished by using
A) objective rather than subjective measures.
B) people who are not involved directly in the administration of the program to gather the data.
C

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Which of the following is NOT an example of an everyday use of a nominal scale?

Which of the following is NOT an example of an everyday use of a nominal scale?

Which of the following is NOT an example of an everyday use of a nominal scale?
A) telephone numbers
B) zip code
C) the numbers on a football player's jersey
D) the ranking of color preferences when ordering a shirt by mail

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Which of the following terms refers to the tendency for an experimenter to influence the behavior of

Which of the following terms refers to the tendency for an experimenter to influence the behavior of

Which of the following terms refers to the tendency for an experimenter to influence the behavior of the participants?
A) experimenter validity
B) experimenter reactivity
C) double-blind
D) reification

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During a research study it becomes apparent that the procedures being used are causing differential

During a research study it becomes apparent that the procedures being used are causing differential

During a research study it becomes apparent that the procedures being used are causing differential dropout rates. This creates the possibility of confounding due to
A) sequence effects.
B) diffusion of treatment.
C) selection variabil

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