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Chapter 10

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What is a research design and what is its purpose?

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Describe the research designs with threats to internal validity and explain why these threats exist.

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What are the criteria that need to be met to have a good research design?

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What function is served by the control group?

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Why would you want to pretest research participants on the dependent variable?

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Diagram a posttest-only research design and explain why it is called a "between-participants" design.

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Explain why a simple randomized design is a between-participants design and how it is similar to and different from the posttest-only research design.

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What is a factorial design and why would you want to use this design instead a simple randomized design?

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What are main and interaction effects in a factorial design

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Describe an interaction between learning and anxiety.

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What are the advantages and disadvantages of a factorial design?

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Describe a within-participants research design.

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Describe a factorial design based on a mixed model.

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List the advantages and disadvantages of each design.

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Describe the pretest-posttest research design and explain how it controls for extraneous variables such as history, maturation, instrumentation, and statistical regression.

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