MCAT Question of the Day


  • Q:

    A quasi-experimental study reveals that social support may mediate the relationship between domestic violence and employment. Based on this finding, a follow-up study is conducted in which social support is manipulated. Which of the following manipulations would have the greatest number of ethical issues associated with it?

     

    A

    Increasing social support for all study participants and measuring levels of perceived support.

    B

    Measuring employment as number of hours worked and not as wages earned.

    C

    Using a wait-list design in a longitudinal study.

    D

    Dividing participants into experimental and control groups in a cross-sectional study.



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