PRR2 MODULE 3 QUIZ#2

___________is when one variable causes a change in another variable.

• causal relationship

• categorical variable

• quantitative variable

_____________ is a direct relationship where, as the amount of one variable increases, the amount of a second variable also increases.

• positive correlation

• negative correlation

______________ as the amount of one variable goes up, the levels of another variable go down.

• positive correlation

• negative correlation

________________ captures the ‘what’ of theories (i.e., what concepts are important for explaining a phenomenon).

• construct

• proposition

• logic

• conditions or assumptions

captures the ‘how’ (i.e., how are these concepts related to each other).

• construct

• propositions

• logic

• conditions or assumptions

___________represents the ‘why’ (i.e., why are these concepts related). It provides the basis for justifying the postulated propositions.

• construct

• propositions

• logic

• conditions or assumptions

____________examines the ‘who, when, and where’ (i.e., under what circumstances will these concepts and relationship work).

• construct

• propositions

• logic

• conditions or assumptions

(TRUE OR FALSE )

A theory predicts events in general terms, while a hypothesis makes a specific prediction about a specified set of circumstances.

• TRUE

• FALSE

(TRUE OR FALSE)

A theory has been extensively tested and is generally accepted, while a hypothesis is a speculative guess that has yet to be tested.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Who is your PRR2 Instructor. (First Name Middle Initial Last Name )