Research Methods for the Behavioral Sciences (MindTap Course List)
Research Methods for the Behavioral Sciences (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305104136
Author: Frederick J Gravetter, Lori-Ann B. Forzano
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
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Chapter 10, Problem 3EA

(a)

To determine

To explain:

The variables measured in the research study which we have chosen from the PsycINFO database.

(b)

To determine

To check:

Whether this research study belongs to the quasi or non-experimental design. If yes, please specify it.

(c)

To determine

To find:

The factor in the research study which prevents it being from a true experiment.

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