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Matching Quiz I
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Identify which of the following terms best corresponds to each of the descriptions.

1


A measure that indicates the strength of the relationship between the independent variable and the dependent variable.
2


Individual differences variables are used to form groups in the experiment.
3


A characteristics of a study that refers to the extent to which findings from an experiment can be generalized to individuals, settings, and conditions beyond the scope of the specific experiment.
4


On average, individuals in each condition of the experiment are comparable before the manipulation because they are randomly assigned to conditions.
5


The information used in the step of data analysis in which the data are summarized to begin to answer the question, “What happened in the experiment?”
Answer choices for questions 1 through 5
A)external validity
B)random groups design
C)natural groups design
D)descriptive statistics
E)effect size





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