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4. It may look like two things are moving together, but there is actually a third variable that is affecting the outcome.
5. is a method of sampling where all participants have the same chance of being sampled.
9. If you are growing flowers in a pot, one pot can be in sunlight 24/7, one can be in total shade, and the other can have a mix of sun and shade. What are these 3 different pot/sunlight exposures an example of?
10. In order to figure out the mental health of U of M students, we would need to take a smaller group from the population to test and that would be our ____.
11. is where an investigator has direct control over the conditions of the study.
12. has fixed ideas, are often in it for the money, only select and promote favorable discoveries, see criticism as conspiracy, and don’t have repeatable results.
13. -experimental designs are similar to experimental research except they rely on existing group membership instead of assigning people to groups. This is used when assigning someone to a group is impossible or difficult.
14. is a mutual relationship between two or more variables, but one isn’t directly causing the other.

1. A kind of method of sampling that involves the division of a population into smaller sub-groups
2. studies are certain modes of data collection such as surveys, interviews, and questionnaires.
3. is when you just worked out and now you're hot, tired, and sweaty. Going to the gym and doing an intense workout is the cause and the effect is you being tired, sweaty, and hot.
6. is something that can be proven using scientific methods. It allows for criticism, and is willing to change based on new discoveries and evidence.
7. a ____, is a group that we want information about before a sample is taken out.
8. A researcher wants to figure out if education levels impact how much a person earns in their job. Identify the dependent variable of the research.