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1. A systematic replication may involve repeating a study using different stimulus materials.
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a. True
b. False
2. In the moderating factor experiment that manipulated working alone vs. working in groups and task difficulty (the study is described on pages 506-507 of the text), the moderating factor was
-- Choose an answer --
a. Group size
b. Task difficulty
3. In a study that manipulates type of test expected and type of test received, the effect of similarity would be examined by looking for
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a. The similarity main effect
b. The interaction between type of test expected and type of test received
4. If gender of the participant is a variable in a 2 X 2 design, cause-effect statements can be made about gender.
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a. True
b. False
5. Which of the following could be a "strong" independent variable?
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a. Age of experimenter
b. Age of participant
6. In a blocked design, the main focus is to find an interaction between the participant variable and the manipulated factor.
-- Choose an answer --
a. True
b. False
7. The main strength of the blocked design is its power.
-- Choose an answer --
a. True
b. False
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