RESEARCH METHODS THINKING CRITICALLY WITH PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE
THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD AND DESCRIPTION
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Question
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The experimental method does not reveal cause-and-effect relationships.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: Experiments can determine cause-and-effect relationships with the effects being measured by the d. dependent variable. The dependent variable is what results from changes in the independent variable, so in this case the independent variable = cause, and the dependent variable = effect.
Detailed explanation-2: -The unique strength of experimental research is its internal validity (causality) due to its ability to link cause and effect through treatment manipulation, while controlling for the spurious effect of extraneous variable.
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