Educational researchers test the generalizability of research findings already reported by

Educational researchers test the generalizability of research findings already reported by

a. deduction. c. replication.
b. induction. d. description.

Ques. 2

Which of the following is a testable hypothesis?

a. Global warming will result in more tsunamis in the next 100 years.
b. People who claim to have been abducted by aliens have higher scores on a paranoia scale than people in the general population.
c. A list of meaningful words can be memorized more quickly than a list of nonsense syllables.
d. Prayer will bring about healing of those stricken with AIDS.

Ques. 3

Consider the hypothesis: The severe weather that has hit the United States in recent months is punishment for the decline in morals in our society. This is an example of a hypothesis that is

a. falsifiable.
b. parsimonious.
c. not falsifiable.
d. confirmable.
e. testable.

Ques. 4

According to Sir Karl Popper, one can disprove a theory by gathering

a. positive evidence. c. supporting evidence.
b. negative evidence. d. none of these are true.

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