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Methods and Research

An instructor wants to determine if giving essay tests increases student learning one class that the instructor teaches she continues to test as she has always done In another class she gives the students essay s She then measures the differences in learning if any between the two classes The class that is given essay s is the_______________?

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An instructor wants to determine if giving essay tests increases student learning one class that the instructor teaches she continues to test as she has always done In another class she gives the students essay s She then measures the differences in learning if any between the two classes The class that is given essay s is the_______________?

A. control group
B. representative group
C. experimental group
D. correlation group

An instructor wants to determine if giving essay tests increases student learning one class that the instructor teaches she continues to test as she has always done In another class she gives the students essay s She then measures the differences in learning if any between the two classes The class that is given essay s is the_______________? Read More »

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William F Whyte’s study of a low-income Italian neighborhood in Boston was a classic example of_____________?

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William F Whyte’s study of a low-income Italian neighborhood in Boston was a classic example of_____________?

A. participant observation research
B. a survey
C. content analysis
D. an experiment

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Which of the following would be an example of a random sample? A researcher_________________?

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Which of the following would be an example of a random sample? A researcher_________________?

A. administers a naira to every fifth woman who enters a business office
B. examines the attitudes of residents of a city by interviewing every twentieth name in the city,s telephone book
C. studies the attitudes of Democratic voters by choosing every tenth name found on a city,s list of registered Democrats
D. None of the above

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The study of the interracial friendships conducted by the Tom Smith who heads up the General Social Survey is an example of________________?

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The study of the interracial friendships conducted by the Tom Smith who heads up the General Social Survey is an example of________________?

A. observation research
B. a survey
C. content analysis
D. an experiment

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In most instances how well a student does on a test is determined by how much the student studies for it in this example studying for an exam is a(n)_____________?

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In most instances how well a student does on a test is determined by how much the student studies for it in this example studying for an exam is a(n)_____________?

A. correlation
B. independent variable
C. dependent variable
D. sample

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Sometimes the scientist personally participates in some experiment to observe it fully It is Known as_____________?

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Sometimes the scientist personally participates in some experiment to observe it fully It is Known as_____________?

A. Personal studies
B. Participant-observer studies
C. Observational studies
D. None of these

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If the information needed has already been written down somewhere it is looked up. It is called_____________?

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If the information needed has already been written down somewhere it is looked up. It is called_____________?

A. Observational studies
B. Sociological analysis
C. Statistical Comparative studies
D. None of these

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