INQUIRIES, INVESTIGATIONS, & IMMERSION WEEK 5

A type of variable that can be measured in ranges.

• discrete

• continuous

• ratio

• ordinal

A special type of continuous variable.

• discrete

• continuous

• ratio

• ordinal

This type of variable possesses both qualitative and quantitative characteristics.

• ordinal

• nominal

• dichotomous

• discrete

A variable that is considered to affect the dependent variable.

• mixed

• dependent

• independent

• correlational

Below are all considered powerful methods except __________

• mixed

• qualitative

• quantitative

• exploratory

This design involves the collection and analysis of quantitative data followed by the collection and analysis of qualitative data.

• explanatory

• exploratory

• mixed

• qualitative

In this design, qualitative data collection and analysis is followed by quantitative data collection and analysis.

• explanatory

• exploratory

• mixed

• quantitative

A type of hypothesis that doesn’t have significant difference.

• null

• alternative

• assumption

• realistic

A type of hypothesis that does have significant difference.

• null

• alternative

• assumption

• realistic

This involves the manipulation of the independent variable in the experiment.

• support group

• control group

• treatment/intervention group

• expost facto