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EDR 610 Quiz 5 – Question and Answers
Question 1
1 out of 1 points
Which of the following is a characteristic of non-experimental designs?
Selected b.
Answer: They describe current existing characteristics such as
achievement, attitudes, relationships, etc.
Question 2
1 out of 1 points
Which of the following non-experimental designs comes closest to examining
causal relationships?
Selected Answer: c.
Causal comparative
Question 3
1 out of 1 points
The school psychologist was asked by one teacher to develop a program to
eliminate the disruptive behaviors of one of her students. The psychologist needed
more information about how often the behavior occurred, where it occurred, and
what provoked the behavior. What type of study will the psychologist conduct to
obtain this information?
Selected Answer: b.
Descriptive
Question 4
1 out of 1 points
Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE of relationship studies?
Selected Answer: c.
Relationship studies identify causal relationships.
Question 5
1 out of 1 points
Prediction studies are characterized by
Selected a.
Answer: One group of students being used to establish the predictive
relationship.
Question 6
1 out of 1 points
When interpreting the results of correlational research, you may find that the low
correlation reported by the researcher could be attributed to
Selected Answer: c.
Narrow range of scores on the measured variable.
Question 7
, 1 out of 1 points
In a study of high school drop-outs, it was found that students who came from
homes where parents had not completed high school were more likely to drop out
of school than similar students whose parents had completed high school. This is
an example of
Selected Answer: b.
ex-post-facto research.
Question 8
1 out of 1 points
A researcher studied the physical and academic development of premature babies.
After the first observation at birth, he studied them every five years until age
twenty. This is an example of a (n)
Selected Answer: d.
Longitudinal study.
Question 9
1 out of 1 points
In which study are the same individuals studied over time?
Selected Answer: c.
Longitudinal
Question 10
1 out of 1 points
If a researcher is quite concerned about the response rate in his study, he could
Selected Answer: d.
All of the above.
Question 11
1 out of 1 points
A student has decided to use a web-based survey to collect data for his study.
Which of the following would you recommend he do?
Selected a.
Answer: Ensure his sample has access to the appropriate hardware and
software needed to complete the survey.
Question 12
1 out of 1 points
There are many correlational studies suggesting that student engagement (i.e.,
time-on-task) is highly correlated to student achievement. Which of the following
suggestions is MOST reasonable given the limitations of correlational designs?
Selected Answer: c.
Design an experimental study
Question 13
1 out of 1 points
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