HONESTY_PRELIMS

The people who are being studied in research.

• Respondents

• Researcher

Measures what it is supposed to measure.

• Validity

• Reliability

Everybody has the same chance of being assigned to any group.

• Random sampling

• Purposive sampling

A measure of spread; the average deviation of a group of scores from the mean.

• Standard deviation

• Frequency

Mathematical tools based on the normal curve are used to analyze data in quantitative research.

• Statistics

• Biology

Quality of interest that can be manipulated,observed or studied.

• hypothesis

• variable (independent)

The method for finding out what the researcher wants to know, experiment, or

correlate.

• Research

• Essay

An important finding that did not likely happen by chance.

• Result

• Conclusion

Mathematical tools based on the normal curve used to analyze data.

• Algebra

• Statistics

A smaller group that represents population of interest.

• Sampling

• Groupings