Research Methods Key Terms

Research Methods Key Terms

11th Grade

43 Qs

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Research Methods Key Terms

Research Methods Key Terms

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11th Grade

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Emma Knight

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43 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the intention or purpose of a study called?
Hypothesis
Aim
Variable
Experiment

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the testable statement predicting no significant difference or relationship between variables?
Null hypothesis
Alternative hypothesis
Directional hypothesis
Non-directional hypothesis

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which term refers to the testable statement predicting levels of the independent variable in an experiment?
Null hypothesis
Aim
Alternative hypothesis
Dependent Variable

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is a statement predicting the direction of a relationship between variables?
Non-directional hypothesis
Null hypothesis
Directional hypothesis
Random allocation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which hypothesis predicts only that one variable will be related to another without specifying direction?
Non-directional hypothesis
Directional hypothesis
Null hypothesis
Alternative hypothesis

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the factor under investigation that is manipulated in an experiment?
Dependent Variable
Confounding Variable
Independent Variable
Controlled Variable

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What do you call the factor in an experiment that is measured and is expected to change?
Dependent Variable
Independent Variable
Confounding Variable
Controlled Variable

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