Basic researchers collect data primarily to - CORRECT ANSWER -develop theories.
In a causal-comparative study that examines differences in psychomotor skills between young,
suburban, middle-class Hispanic children and young, urban, middle-class Caucasian children, the
dependent variable is - ...
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Basic researchers collect data primarily to - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -develop theories.
In a causal-comparative study that examines differences in psychomotor skills between young,
suburban, middle-class Hispanic children and young, urban, middle-class Caucasian children, the
dependent variable is - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -psychomotor skills.
Jill is a history teacher interested in whether differences exist in motivation to study history
between students who are taught concepts sequentially through time and those who are taught
concepts by geographic region. Jill's research problem is best described as a study that -
CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -comes from personal experiences.
Karen is a school principal. She has been collecting data all year regarding the benefits and costs
of an after-school community service program. She thinks the program is effective but must
make a decision about whether or not the outcomes of the program for the children justify the
cost. She collects data from the students, parents, and those that have benefited from the program
to assist in making her decision. Karen is engaging in which type of research? - CORRECT
ANSWER ✔✔ -evaluation
Of the following, which is most likely addressed as a quantitative research problem? -
CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔ -The purpose of the study is to examine the relationship between IQ
score and Post-graduate GPA.
Paula is a materials scientist. She does research on the effects of environmental toxins on various
materials samples. She carefully designs these studies and collects data in order to derive theory
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