Both correlational and nonexperimental studies intend to examine relationships between variables without trying to explain the relationships.
a. True
b. False
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In ______________, the researcher strives to be at a distance so as not to bias the data collection.
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A theory whose predictions are misinterpreted from one researcher to the next is said to
a. be testable.
b. be parsimonious.
c. lack precision.
d. be provable.
Which of the following is NOT an assumption of the one-way randomized ANOVA?
a. The data are interval or ratio.
b. The underlying distribution is skewed.
c. The variance among the populations being compared are homogeneous.
d. All of the alternative are correct.
Experimental and nonexperimental studies both involve comparing groups of scores.
a. True
b. False
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Systematic analysis of text is referred to as _______________.
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A theory that explains a wide variety of occurrences with very few explanatory concepts is said to
a. be correct.
b. have high heuristic value.
c. be parsimonious.
d. be precise.
If a randomized ANOVA produced SSbetween = 35 and SSwithin = 15, then h2 would be
a. 35/50 x 100 = 70.
b. 50/35 x 100 = 143.
c. 15/50 x 100 = 30.
d. unable to be determined.
The descriptive research strategy is the only strategy that is not concerned with relationships between variables.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A dictionary that includes all nonessential words like is, and, and of, in a content analysis is called a(n) _______________.
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