When a researcher divides the indicators (questions) into two groups and determine whether both halves give the same results it is called _________.
a. equivalence
b. split-half method
c. grouping technique
d. dividing
e. cluster sampling
(Question #2) A form of analysis that concentrates on comprehending and deciphering the meaning found in language and images, in the form of signs, as well as their complex interrelationships is called ____________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
(Question #3) Physical grips on the suspects body that are intended to direct the suspect when and where to move, not to cause pain, are known as grips.
What will be an ideal response?
(Question #4) Equivalence reliability is ________________.
a. measurement reliability across time; a measure that yields consistent results at different time points, assuming what is being measured does not itself change
b. measurement reliability across groups; a measure that yields consistent results for various social groups
c. measurement reliability across indicators; a measure that yield consistent results using different specific indicators, assuming that all measure the same construct
d. how well an empirical indicator and the conceptual definition of the construct that the
indicator is suppose to measure fit together
(Question #5) A research method that involves collecting and analyzing interpretively a systematically selected set of documents, including text and/or visual images, in an effort to uncover their meaning, themes, and cultural and social significance revolving is
called ______________. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
(Question #6) Parents may be financially liable for costs incurred for housing, feeding, and clothing children.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
(Question #7) In surveys, statistics can be used to control for rival causal factors after the fact.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false