One way to detect fraud in research is to ____.
a. review the proposal by the IRB
b. review the proposal by the IACUC
c. submit the article for peer review
d. verify all the citations and references in the study
Bruce is conducting research about family interactions and wants to include both individual-level data and family-level data. He is most likely using _______________ modeling.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The standard error of the mean will always be ____ the standard deviation for a distribution of individual scores.
a. smaller than
b. larger than
c. the same as
d. the same as or larger than
One way to detect fraud in research is to ____.
a. look for a ceiling effect
b. look for a floor effect
c. replicate the study
d. verify all the citations in the study
Studies designed to determine whether one or more treatment variables affects one or more outcome variables are called _______________ studies.
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The standard error of the mean is calculated by dividing _____ by _____.
a. s; n2
b. s; the square root of n
c. n2; s
d. the square root of n; s
Fraud involves ____.
a. making a mistake when conducting statistical analyses
b. errors made while collecting data
c. making up data to fit the hypothesis
d. accidentally misdating a document
Studies designed primarily to document what is going on or what exists are called _______________ studies.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The standard deviation of the sampling distribution is called the
a. standard deviation.
b. deviation of the sample.
c. standard error of the mean.
d. standard error of the population.
One responsibility of the IACUC is to ensure that ____.
a. research reports are honest and accurate
b. discomfort is minimized in nonhuman subjects in research
c. discomfort is minimized in human participants in research
d. human participants will not be deceived in research
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