Quantitative Research Methods Quiz
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What are the four elements of true experiments?

  • Control, randomization, observation, and manipulation
  • Manipulation, observation, randomization, and selection
  • Selection, control, random assignment, and observation
  • Manipulation, control, random assignment, and random selection (correct)
  • What is the main purpose of true experimental research?

  • To describe and observe natural phenomena
  • To establish cause-and-effect relationships among the variables of the study (correct)
  • To identify correlations between variables
  • To predict future outcomes based on past data
  • Which type of studies are described as true experiments?

  • Observational studies with no experimental manipulation
  • Studies with only one variable under investigation
  • Studies with multiple independent variables and one dependent variable
  • Studies with at least one independent variable that is experimentally manipulated and with at least one dependent or outcome variable (correct)
  • What are research variables in a scientific experiment or research process?

    <p>Factors that can be manipulated and measured</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is random assignment important in true experiments?

    <p>To minimize the influence of extraneous variables on the dependent variable</p> Signup and view all the answers

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