WGU-C224 Pre
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What is the purpose of evidence in research?
- answer Support theories
A group of teachers at an elementary school
plans to study the effects of team teaching
science to their second-grade students. What
type of research will they be engaged in? -
answer Action Research
A person makes the following statement: A
friend has parked in the same parking space
for over a year now. Most likely, this friend
,will park there again tomorrow. What type of
reasoning is this person using? - answer
Inductive Reasoning
Which arrow represents the inductive
method? - answer The Exploratory arrow
Theories A and B provide explanations for
variance in students' academic performance.
Both theories explain performance well;
however, Theory A is more concise and
succinct.
Which approach for evaluating quality is
applied to determine that Theory A is
preferred for explaining the phenomenon? -
answer The rule of parsimony
An educational researcher is evaluating the
effectiveness of a math tutoring program for
middle school students which aims to
increase student test scores.
What is the primary objective of this
educational researcher? - answer To influence
, Which research approach aims to analyze and
interpret numerical data exclusively? -
answer Quantitative
Which two views are consistent with the
assumptions of quantitative research?
Choose 2 answers.
A. Personal viewpoints are meaningful.
B. Human behavior is regular.
C. Contextual factors outweigh individual
experiences.
D. Predictable behavior allows for hypothesis
development.
E. Situational variables affect perceptions
and experiences. - answer B. Human behavior
is regular
D. Predictable behavior allows for hypothesis
development
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