Probability Sampling Methods
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What is the main difference between true experimental designs and quasi-experimental designs?

  • Testing threat
  • Maturation threat
  • Random assignment (correct)
  • Instrumentation threat
  • Which threat refers to the possibility that observed effects are due to natural maturation of subjects rather than the experimental treatment?

  • Morality Threat
  • Maturation Threat (correct)
  • Instrumentation Threat
  • Testing Threat
  • What is the Testing Threat concerned with in pre-post designs?

  • Subjects' posttest responses conditioned by pretest responses (correct)
  • Expulsion of students due to low participation
  • Improvement in subjects' intellectual ability
  • Systematic differential dropout rates between groups
  • Which type of threat refers to changes in the difficulty level of tests administered in pre-post designs?

    <p>Instrumentation Threat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Morality Threat concerned with in experimental studies?

    <p>Differential dropout rates due to systematic reasons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can many true experimental designs be converted into quasi-experimental designs?

    <p>By omitting random assignment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In quasi-experimental designs, what is the risk associated with non-equivalent groups?

    <p>Selection bias</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'A general improvement in intellectual ability' is an example related to which type of threat?

    <p>Maturation Threat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Posttest having a higher or lower degree of difficulty than the pretest' is associated with which type of threat?

    <p>Instrumentation Threat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main concern of the Maturation Threat in research studies?

    <p>The natural development and improvement of subjects over time</p> Signup and view all the answers

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