12 Questions
In which type of study are the independent variable values not manipulated, but selected after groups have naturally divided?
Observational study
What type of study involves the natural division of groups and does not manipulate the independent variable values?
Observational study
Which study type does not involve the deliberate manipulation of independent variable values but instead selects them after groups have naturally divided?
Observational study
What kind of study selects independent variable values after the natural division of groups, without deliberate manipulation?
Observational study
What is a factor chosen by a researcher to provide comparison levels for groups of subjects?
Control variable
In a study, which type of variable is not deliberately manipulated but instead selected after groups have naturally divided?
Independent variable
What type of study involves the selection of independent variable values after the natural division of groups, without deliberate manipulation?
Observational study
Which type of variable is chosen, not manipulated by a researcher, to provide comparison levels for groups of subjects?
Control variable
What is the term for a factor chosen by a researcher to provide comparison levels for groups of subjects?
Control variable
In which type of study are the independent variable values not deliberately manipulated but selected after groups have naturally divided?
Observational study
What kind of variable is chosen, not manipulated by a researcher, to provide comparison levels for groups of subjects?
Control variable
Which type of study does not involve the deliberate manipulation of independent variable values but instead selects them after groups have naturally divided?
Cross-sectional study
Study Notes
Non-Experimental Study
- In a non-experimental study, the independent variable values are not manipulated, but rather selected after groups have naturally divided.
- This type of study involves the natural division of groups and does not manipulate the independent variable values.
- The independent variable values are chosen after the natural division of groups, without deliberate manipulation.
- A non-experimental study is a type of study where the independent variable is not deliberately manipulated but instead selected after groups have naturally divided.
- The independent variable is a factor chosen by a researcher to provide comparison levels for groups of subjects.
Key Characteristics
- No deliberate manipulation of independent variable values.
- Independent variable values are selected after groups have naturally divided.
- Used to provide comparison levels for groups of subjects.
Test your knowledge about the type of study where independent variable values are not manipulated but selected after groups have naturally divided. Explore the concept of non-manipulated independent variables and their role in research studies.
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