Research Design: Group Comparison and Factorial Design
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What type of design is similar to the factorial experimental design, but without manipulation of the independent variable?

  • Longitudinal study
  • Cross-Sectional study
  • Group comparison design (correct)
  • Sequential study
  • Which type of design involves collecting data from the same subjects repeatedly over a period of time?

  • Longitudinal study (correct)
  • Group comparison design
  • Sequential study
  • Cross-Sectional study
  • What is the primary purpose of a Cross-Sectional study?

  • To determine correlations between variables (correct)
  • To track developmental processes
  • To manipulate the independent variable
  • To observe changes over time
  • What is the advantage of using a Sequential study design?

    <p>It combines elements of longitudinal and cross-sectional designs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What data analysis technique is used for group comparison designs with multiple independent variables?

    <p>Multifactorial analysis of variance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main advantage of using a Prospective Evolutionary Sequential Design?

    <p>It is protected from both the history and cohort effects.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential limitation of the Prospective Evolutionary Transversal Design?

    <p>It confuses age with birth year (cohort effect).</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of a research question that could be studied using a Prospective Evolutionary Design?

    <p>What is the relationship between age and attitudes towards homosexuality?</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of a cross-sectional design?

    <p>It involves collecting data from different age groups at a single point in time.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the history effect in research?

    <p>The effect of external events on the outcome variable.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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