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Which of the following best describes the characteristic of research being systematic?
Which of the following best describes the characteristic of research being systematic?
- Research is empirical and data is perceived in the same manner by all observers.
- Research is analytical in nature.
- Research is controlled and variables are kept constant.
- Research follows an orderly and sequential procedure. (correct)
What is the main purpose of keeping variables constant in research?
What is the main purpose of keeping variables constant in research?
- To control all variables in the study.
- To eliminate any potential bias in the research.
- To make the research more empirical.
- To ensure that the changes made on the subjects of the study can be attributed only to the experimental variable. (correct)
Which of the following is an example of data that is not empirical?
Which of the following is an example of data that is not empirical?
- The presence of ghosts in a room. (correct)
- The temperature of a room.
- The number of people in a room.
- The color of a room.
What does it mean for research to be analytical?
What does it mean for research to be analytical?
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Which of the following characteristics of research is especially true in experimental research?
Which of the following characteristics of research is especially true in experimental research?
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