Research Methods

Front

_________________ research operates with variables that can be manipulated.

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Quantitative

Front

________________ of a construct means expressing it in terms of observable behavior.

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Operationalization

Front

The __________ is the one manipulated by the researcher.

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IV

Front

The ___________ is expected to change as the IV changes.

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DV

Front

How can you "operationalize" verbal aggression?

Back

The number of insulting comments per hour.

Front

____________ research is an in-depth study of a particular phenomenon.

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Qualitative

Front

A ___________ is the group of individuals taking part in the research study.

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Sample

Front

__________ refers to the extent to which the results of the study can be applied beyond the sample and the settings used in the study.

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Generalizability

Front

_____________ ____________ are variables that can potentially distort the relationship between the IV and the DV.

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Confounding variables

Front

___________ __________ is the group of people to which the findings of the study are expected to be generalized.

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Target population