ERM Exam 1 Grade A+ Questions & Answers 2024/2025
Ontology - ANSWERSBranch of philosophy dealing with the nature of reality
What is existence? What is the nature of existence?
Epistemology - ANSWERSPhilosophical study of the nature, origin, and limits of human knowledge,Branch of philosoph...
Ontology - ANSWERSBranch of philosophy dealing with the nature of reality
What is existence? What is the nature of existence?
Epistemology - ANSWERSPhilosophical study of the nature, origin, and limits of human
knowledge,Branch of philosophy dealing with knowledge and it's justifications
What do you know? How do you know it?
Methodology - ANSWERSIdentification,study,and justification of research.The study of research methods.
Nominal Scale of Measurement - ANSWERS-Uses symbols, such as words and numbers to label, classify,
or identify people or objects
-Non-quantitative (sort of)
-Used to categorize, label, classify, name, or identify into groups or types
-Count frequencies
-weakest scale of measurement
Ex.college major
Ordinal Scale of Measurement - ANSWERS-Rank-order scale of measurement
-Allows ordinal (rank-order) judgments
-Any variable where levels can be ranked but have equal distances between levels
-attributes can be ordered
-second lowest scale of measurement
Ex.rank in class
Interval Scale of Measurement - ANSWERS-Distance between data is meaningful
, -Has rank order and equal intervals of distances between adjacent numbers
-Does not have an absolute zero point
-Some mathematical operations: average
-Third lowest scale of measurement
Ex.Farenhite Temperature
Ration Scale of Measurement - ANSWERS-Has true zero point
-Also has all lower characteristics (equal intervals, rank order, and level name)
-All mathematical operations
-Highest scale of measurement
Ex.percent correct
Moderator Variable - ANSWERS-a third variable that affects the strength of the relationship
between a dependent and independent variable
-show how some relationships change across the levels of an additional variable
Ex.ethnicity, race, religion, favorite colors, health status, or stimulus type,
Quantitative variables such as age, weight, height, income, or visual stimulus size.
Open-Ended Question - ANSWERSAllow respondents to provide detailed, unstructured responses in their
own words, offering more in-depth information but requiring more analysis to interpret the data.
Closed-Ended Question - ANSWERSProvide specific answer choices, often with predetermined response
options.
Theory - ANSWERSA comprehensive explanation or model that organizes and predicts phenomena.
Hypothesis - ANSWERSA testable prediction or statement derived from a theory.
Research Question - ANSWERSA specific inquiry that guides research and investigation.
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