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Experimental Studies and Terminologies

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What is the purpose of using an experimental design in research studies?

To eliminate the need for a control group

To avoid studying cause-and-effect relationships

To only focus on one variable at a time

To consider many possible factors that might cause or influence a phenomenon (correct)

In research, which variable is directly manipulated by the researcher?

Control variable

Independent variable (correct)

Dependent variable

Cause-and-Effect variable

What is the function of a control group in an experiment?

To be influenced by the dependent variable

To receive the most intense intervention

To always perform better than the experimental group

To have no effect on the dependent variable (correct)

Which term refers to a characteristic in research that can have two or more values?

Variable Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between the cause-and-effect variables in research?

The cause influences the effect Signup and view all the answers

Which group in an experiment is equivalent to having no intervention?

Control group Signup and view all the answers

What does the dependent variable depend on in an experiment?

The independent variable Signup and view all the answers

In an experimental study, what is the role of the control group?

To have little or no effect on the dependent variable Signup and view all the answers

Which type of variable is directly manipulated by the researcher in an experimental design?

Independent variable Signup and view all the answers

What defines the relationship between the cause-and-effect variables in research?

Dependent variable Signup and view all the answers

Which group in an experiment participates in an intervention or treatment?

Experimental group Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the dependent variable in an experimental study?

To be potentially influenced by the independent variable Signup and view all the answers

Which type of group in an experiment can be seen as equivalent to having no intervention at all?