STA630 Quiz

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Rationalism is the application of:

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Research solution

Logic and arguments

Reasoning

Previous findings

Question # 3 of 10 Total Marks: 1

The independent variable is;

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The variable manipulated in order to observe its effects

The variable that is measured

The free spirited variable

A confounding variable

What research is?


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A lab experiment

A report

A systematic Enquiry

A procedure

If a researcher is studying the effect of using laptops in his classroom to ascertain their merit and
worth, he is likely conducting which type of research?

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Basic

Applied

Evaluation

Experimental

The elaboration of the variables in the theoretical framework addresses which type of qestions?

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Why we expect certain relationships to exist

How we expect certain relationships to exist

Both of the given questions

None of the given questions

What is an hypothesis?

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A prediction of a relationship between certain variables.

An experiment that tests certain predictions.

An independent variable.

A dependent variable

Question # 9 of 10 Total Marks: 1

A literature review requires;

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planning
clear writing

good writing

All of the given option

Question # 10 of 10 Total Marks: 1

12. Which of the following true about the relationship between theory building and data collection?

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When studies come out as expected, inductive support for the theory is gained.

If an experiment fails, discarding the experiment is an example of affirming the consequent.

When a hypothesis is not supported, virtually nothing has been learned about the theory.

A good theory will be inclusive enough to explain every possible research outcome.

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