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KNES 213 Module 1 questions with correct answers.
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KNES 213 Module 1 questions with correct answers.
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KNES 213 Module 1 questions with correct answersHow do we analyze the participants in research? Correct Answer-- Who
is the study population?
- Who is their group of target participants?
- Who are you gathering info on?
Name the two most important variables when doing research Correct
Answer-Independent and dependent
What are the 5 main questions we should ask when analyzing research?
Correct Answer-1. Who are the participants?
2. Was the independent variable well controlled?
3. Were there enough subjects involved to make for strong evidence?
4. What is the mechanism proposed and does it make sense?
5. Are there obvious problems with the study?
Creating ____________ in people is the best way to prevent them from
finding scientific answers and believing in science. Correct Answer-
Doubt
True or false - Research that caters to our intellect has a greater impact
than research that caters to our emotions Correct Answer-False.
Research that caters to our emotions has a greater impact than research
that caters to our emotions
, What is the echo chamber effect? Correct Answer-Where we hear and
consume information that only supports our current beliefs
True or false - All research is created equally. Correct Answer-False.
Research can be influenced by bias, poor scientific conduct, and a
variety of other things
What is the measurement problem? Correct Answer-The act of
measuring changes what is being measured
What is another name for Argumentum ad Verecundiam? Correct
Answer-Appeal to Authority
Explain the appeal to authority. Correct Answer-The belief in something
based on the authority of the person without adequate supporting facts.
Often happens when experts speak on subjects outside of their field.
Define Axiom. Correct Answer-A base statement or an agreed on
fundamental truth
What do axioms allow us to do regarding research? Correct Answer-
They allow us to establish a starting point and outline our area of
inquiry, and in doing so, help us to develop rational theories and
solutions to problems
Science is not a belief system, it is a ____________ Correct Answer-
Process
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