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is the extent to which the results of a research study may be generalizable to wider populations of interest and people’s actual experiences in life.
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Situations that cause participants to guess the hypothesis of a study and change their behavior as a result are known as .
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The extent to which changes in the dependent variable can be confidently attributed to manipulation of the independent variable, and not other factors, is known as .
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An reviews proposed research studies to ensure that they honor the rights of participants and handle complaints from participants about research in college and university settings.
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is the likelihood that a result occurred simply by chance.
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A evaluates people on two or more occasions over time.
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The factor we are trying to predict in our study is known as the .
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are detailed histories of individuals who have suffered some form of psychological disorder.
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The way we measure or manipulate variables in a research study is referred to as our of those variables.
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In a , the value of one variable increases as the value of another variable decreases.





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