KRS 673 - Lesson 1.4

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"FALSE"

"TRUE" or "FALSE"? A basic characteristic of correlational research is that it can deal with only two variables.

"FALSE"

"TRUE" or "FALSE"? A basic characteristic of correlational research is that it cannot predict future performance.

"TRUE"

"TRUE" or "FALSE"? A basic characteristic of correlational research is that it does not manipulate variables and hence cannot establish cause and effect.

"FALSE"

"TRUE" or "FALSE"? A basic characteristic of correlational research is that it does not need both measures on all participants for two variables to be correlated.

"FALSE"

"TRUE" or "FALSE"? Counting how often students check out books from the library is one of the obtrusive techniques for measuring student interest in reading.

"FALSE"

"TRUE" or "FALSE"? "A researcher wants to determine the percentages of time that a teacher spends in various tasks, such as demonstration, explanation, and monitoring students." - The most valid way to research this is to use an interview study.

"TRUE"

"TRUE" or "FALSE"? "A researcher wants to determine the percentages of time that a teacher spends in various tasks, such as demonstration, explanation, and monitoring students." - The most valid way to research this is to use an observational study.

"TRUE"

"TRUE" or "FALSE"? A job analysis is primarily a form of case study.

"FALSE"

"TRUE" or "FALSE"? A job analysis is primarily a form of developmental study.

"FALSE"

"TRUE" or "FALSE"? A job analysis is primarily a form of observational study.

b. case study

"TRUE" or "FALSE"? A job analysis is primarily a form of unobtrusive study.

"FALSE"

"TRUE" or "FALSE"? A major limitation in the use of videotape in observational research is its inability to observe more than one participant at one time.

"FALSE"

"TRUE" or "FALSE"? A major limitation in the use of videotape in observational research is its inability to provide sound.

"FALSE"

"TRUE" or "FALSE"? A major limitation in the use of videotape in observational research is its limited value for analyzing the observations.

"TRUE"

"TRUE" or "FALSE"? A major limitation in the use of videotape in observational research is its obtrusiveness.

"FALSE"

"TRUE" or "FALSE"? Determining the relationship between students' attitudes toward drugs and the frequency of drug usage is an example of a(n) ________ study.

"TRUE"

"TRUE" or "FALSE"? Having students fill out an attitude-toward-reading inventory is one of the obtrusive techniques for measuring student interest in reading.

"FALSE"

"TRUE" or "FALSE"? Random assignment is one indicator of high-quality case studies.

"TRUE"

"TRUE" or "FALSE"? Random assignment is one indicator of high-quality group designs research.

"FALSE"

"TRUE" or "FALSE"? Random assignment is one indicator of high-quality qualitative designs research.

"FALSE"

"TRUE" or "FALSE"? Random assignment is one indicator of high-quality single subject designs research.

"FALSE"

"TRUE" or "FALSE"? The case study attempts to predict conditions that are likely to prevail in the future.

"FALSE"

"TRUE" or "FALSE"? The case study examines the content of written or printed materials to detect trends.

"TRUE"

"TRUE" or "FALSE"? The case study gathers data from a single person or from a limited number of similar people.

"FALSE"

"TRUE" or "FALSE"? The case study seeks to infer the results to a much larger population.

"TRUE"

"TRUE" or "FALSE"? "What behaviors characterize a good teacher or good coach?" is an example of an operational definition in observational research.

correlational

Determining the relationship between students' attitudes toward drugs and the frequency of drug usage is an example of a(n) ________ study.

b. longitudinal

In developmental studies, when one wants to determine how individual children change rather than what is typical at each stage, one would prefer the ________ method.


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