________ is an experiment in which neither the participants nor the individuals running the experiment know if participants are in the experimental or the control group until after the results are tallied.

A) The double-blind study
B) Field research
C) The single-blind study
D) Correlational research

Question

________ is an experiment in which neither the participants nor the individuals running the experiment know if participants are in the experimental or the control group until after the results are tallied.

A) The double-blind study 
B) Field research
C) The single-blind study 
D) Correlational research

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

In a double-blind study, both the participants and the individuals running the experiment are unaware of which group (experimental or control) the participants are in, until after the results are tallied. This helps to minimize bias and increase the validity of the results. Field research involves collecting data in a natural setting rather than in a laboratory, single-blind study involves either the participants or the individuals running the experiment being unaware of which group the participants are in, and correlational research involves examining the relationship between variables without manipulating them.

________ Is an Experiment in Which Neither the Participants nor the Individuals