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1. The variable in an experiment that is

known from the start and does not

change is called the independent
variable.
A. True
B. False
2. Of all the steps in the research process,

the one that typically takes the most

time is __________
A. Evaluation of the results;
B. Selecting a research method;
C. Data collection;
D. Formulating the problem;
E. Developing a hypothesis,
3.

The purpose of using inferential

statistics is to _________
A. Make decissions about the
population that have a good chance
of being correct;
B. Perform studies on an entire
population;
C. Infer exact values for a population;
D. Make statements with certainty
about characteristics of the
population.

7. The research hypotesis must be stated

as a _________
A. Prediction of a causal relationship;
B. Question posed in previous
research literature;
C. Prediction of a relationship between
two or more variables;
D. Validation of a dpendent measure.
8. A theory is a testable form of a

hypothesis.
A. True
B. False
9. While a case study can provide a lot of

qualitative data, it lacks the ability to

gather generalizable quantitative data.
A. True
B. False
10. Which method is commonly associated

with a lack of informed consent ?

A. Structured interview;
B. Covert observation;
C. In depth interviewing;
D. Qualitative content analiysis.

4. When the researchers are unaware of

the expected outcome o a study, it is

said to be a single blind study.
A. True
B. False
5. Despite its shortcomings, the survey is

a great way to gather large amounts of

information in a short amount of time.
A. True
B. False
6. Correlation studies are an effective way

to demonstrate cause and effect in a

relationship.
A. True
B. False
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METPEN QUIZ 6