Essentials of Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences 8th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1133956572
ISBN 13: 978-1-13395-657-0

Chapter 1 - Introduction to Statistics - Problems - Page 33: 6

Answer

The goal of an experimental research study is to establish a causal relationship between the independent and dependent variables. The two necessary elements for achieving this goal are the manipulation of the independent variable and the control over all possible extraneous variables.

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The goal of an experimental research study is to establish a causal relationship between the independent and dependent variables. The two necessary elements for achieving this goal are the manipulation of the independent variable and the control over all possible extraneous variables.
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