A researcher is studying women recently admitted to a state prison. All potential subjects must have children under the age of five. Research subjects will be given a basket of toys to use at their children's first visit that the children can then take home. In assessing this proposal, the IRB needs to determine that the toys are: a. Not an excessive incentive. b. Of high quality. c. Age appropriate. d. Educational.

Which two investment options would be best if you were planning to invest $10,000, with the expectation that you would be making a down payment for a house in 10 years? consider the kind of investment, rate of return, level of risk, and other factors. (4 points)

Part d most of the group decides to use the wood to build a fence, which would divide the island from the beach. but some people don't want to use the wood for that purpose. do you think it would be fair to make those people build the fence?

For each of the following, mark whether it is a possible confounder (a factor that mixes up the results, making it look like candy is to blame when it's a causal (or causation) link which supports the argument that candy causes criminal behavior (ie, explains how candy leads to criminality ), or neither (an irrelevant factor, something that may cause people to become criminals but has nothing to do with eating candy). choose your answers based only< on the information given. additives in candy- additives found in candy may adversely affect brain development of young children in ways that could contribute towards adult aggression. impulsive personality-- kids who are highly impulsive and have trouble delaying gratification are more likely to eat candy every day as children and more likely to disobey laws as adults. violent abuse-- children who suffer violent abuse are more likely to become violent adults and commit violent crimes. gender- boys are overwhelmingly more likely to commit violent crimes