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Applications of Research in Business and Healthcare
Who is Ms. Alaiza Ella V. Calugay?
A person whose specific details are not provided.
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Experimental vs Non-Experimental Variables
What are extraneous or intervening variables?
Variables that already exist during the conduct of an experiment and could influence the result of the study.
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Variables in Research: Types and Definitions
What are numeric variables?
Variables that can take on any value between a certain set of real numbers.
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Variables in Research: Types and Definitions
What are categorical variables?
Variables that can be divided into distinct categories.
p.47
Experimental vs Non-Experimental Variables
What are dependent variables?
Variables that are usually affected by the manipulation of the independent variables.
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Experimental vs Non-Experimental Variables
What is the focus of examining connections between variables?
To establish cause-and-effect relationships in highly controlled circumstances.
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Variables in Research: Types and Definitions
What does it mean for sex to be dichotomous?
It means that sex is categorized into two distinct groups: male and female.
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Applications of Research in Business and Healthcare
What must healthcare procedures and routines be based on?
The results of scientific investigation.
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Applications of Research in Business and Healthcare
What is the importance of scientific investigation in healthcare?
It ensures that healthcare procedures and systems are effective and reliable.
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Variables in Research: Types and Definitions
What is a polyvariate study?
A study that involves more than two variables.
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Experimental vs Non-Experimental Variables
What are independent or explanatory variables?
Variables that are usually controlled in an experiment.
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Reliability and Objectivity in Research
What is a potential issue with preset answers in research?
They may not necessarily reflect the true answers of the participants.
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Research Questions and Objectives
What is the first step in narrowing down topics for research?
Conducting background reading.
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Variables in Research: Types and Definitions
How is the socio-economic level categorized?
It is categorized into multiple ordered levels.
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Feedback and Research Refinement
What could be a potential outcome of the study on honor students?
Identifying effective strategies to improve learning and motivation.
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Variables in Research: Types and Definitions
What does the process of reducing a complex problem involve?
It reduces and restructures the problem to a limited number of variables.
p.3
Reliability and Objectivity in Research
What is a key characteristic of reliable research?
It is reliable and objective.
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Variables in Research: Types and Definitions
What are polychotomous variables?
Variables that have many categories.
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Variables in Research: Types and Definitions
What are discrete variables?
A type of numeric variable that can only take on specific, distinct values.
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Reliability and Objectivity in Research
How can personal biases be avoided in research?
By eliminating personal interaction from the research process.
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Applications of Research in Business and Healthcare
Why is understanding learning styles important for honor students?
It helps tailor educational approaches to enhance their motivation and learning outcomes.
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Applications of Research in Business and Healthcare
What does socio-economic level refer to?
It refers to an individual's or group's social and economic status, often determined by income, education, and occupation.
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Applications of Research in Business and Healthcare
How can socio-economic level impact health outcomes?
Individuals with lower socio-economic levels often have limited access to healthcare, leading to poorer health outcomes.
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Variables in Research: Types and Definitions
What is the relationship between temperature and pressure in gases?
As temperature increases, pressure increases if volume is constant (Gay-Lussac's Law).
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Applications of Research in Business and Healthcare
Why is scent considered an important factor in retail environments?
It can enhance the shopping experience and increase the time spent in stores.
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Experimental vs Non-Experimental Variables
What is the significance of time in experimental research?
Time helps in establishing cause-and-effect relationships by observing changes over intervals.
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Experimental vs Non-Experimental Variables
What are non-experimental variables?
Variables that are not manipulated by the researcher.
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Limitations of Quantitative Research
What is a consequence of having a large study sample?
Researchers need to spend more resources.
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Experimental vs Non-Experimental Variables
What is the role of independent variables in an experiment?
They are manipulated to observe their effect on dependent variables.
p.17
Variables in Research: Types and Definitions
What are measurable entities associated with test scores?
Test scores themselves, which can be quantified.
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Sampling Procedures and Representativeness
What is the definition of population in research?
The entire group of individuals or instances about whom we hope to learn.
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Sampling Procedures and Representativeness
What does the term 'sample' refer to in research?
A subset of the population selected for study.
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Limitations of Quantitative Research
How does quantitative research account for human perceptions?
It provides less elaborate accounts of human perceptions.
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Applications of Research in Business and Healthcare
What strategies does Facebook use to reduce the spread of misinformation?
Collaborating with third-party fact-checkers and reducing the visibility of flagged content.
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Feedback and Research Refinement
What role does the committee play in the research process?
They provide constructive feedback to help refine the research approach.
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Reliability and Objectivity in Research
What does quantitative research allow researchers to do?
Measure and analyze data to arrive at an objective answer to the problem.
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Applications of Research in Business and Healthcare
What does the volume of milk bought at a store refer to?
The amount of milk purchased, typically measured in liters or gallons.
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Sampling Procedures and Representativeness
What assumption does quantitative research make about the sample?
That the sample is representative of the population.
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Variables in Research: Types and Definitions
What are dichotomous variables?
Variables that represent only two categories.
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Experimental vs Non-Experimental Variables
What are predictor variables?
Variables that change other variables in a non-experimental study.
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Variables in Research: Types and Definitions
What does the term 'variables' refer to in research?
Factors or characteristics that can change and are being studied.
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Variables in Research: Types and Definitions
What are the common units used to measure temperature?
Celsius, Fahrenheit, and Kelvin.
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Variables in Research: Types and Definitions
What is absolute zero?
The theoretical temperature at which all particle motion stops, equivalent to 0 Kelvin.
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Variables in Research: Types and Definitions
How does temperature affect the state of matter?
Increasing temperature can change solids to liquids and liquids to gases.
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Applications of Research in Business and Healthcare
How can workplace design influence employee satisfaction?
By affecting comfort, productivity, and overall well-being.
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Applications of Research in Business and Healthcare
What is the impact of pleasant scents on consumer behavior?
Pleasant scents can lead to increased sales and customer satisfaction.
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Limitations of Quantitative Research
What is a limitation of ignoring the context of a study?
It does not consider the natural setting where the study is conducted.
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Variables in Research: Types and Definitions
What are categorical variables?
Variables that represent distinct categories or groups.
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Quantitative Research Methodology
What is the primary method of explaining phenomena according to Gunderson et al. (2000)?
Collecting numerical data that are analyzed using mathematically based methods.
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Reliability and Objectivity in Research
Why are results from quantitative research generally considered reliable?
Because the study uses a big sample of the population.
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Variables in Research: Types and Definitions
What are criterion variables?
Variables that are influenced by the predictor variable.
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Statistical Analysis and Generalization
How can results in quantitative research be presented?
They can be reduced through statistical treatments and interpreted in a few statements.
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Research Questions and Objectives
What is the focus of the study on honor students?
The relationship between learning styles and level of motivation.
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Variables in Research: Types and Definitions
What type of variable is race?
Polychotomous and nominal.
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Research Questions and Objectives
What should you consider when selecting topics related to your strand?
Interest level, relevance, and available resources.
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Variables in Research: Types and Definitions
What does it mean for a variable to be nominal?
It represents categories without a specific order.
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Variables in Research: Types and Definitions
What role does the study environment play in test scores?
A conducive study environment can enhance focus and retention, impacting scores positively.
p.55
Applications of Research in Business and Healthcare
What impact does misinformation on Facebook have on users?
It can lead to confusion and misinformed decisions.
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Applications of Research in Business and Healthcare
How can brands use scent to differentiate themselves?
By creating a unique scent that becomes associated with their brand identity.
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Statistical Analysis and Generalization
What are the two main types of t tests?
Independent t test and paired t test.
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Research Questions and Objectives
What is the focus of the study regarding Grade 10 students?
Their attitude towards learning Mathematics in an online class.
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Variables in Research: Types and Definitions
What are categorical variables?
Variables that can be divided into distinct categories.
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Reliability and Objectivity in Research
What is the purpose of established standards in research?
To ensure replicability by guiding the choice of instruments, sampling procedures, and statistical treatments.
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Experimental vs Non-Experimental Variables
Why might the level of control in experimental research not be applicable in the real world?
Because it is usually conducted in a laboratory setting.
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Variables in Research: Types and Definitions
What are continuous or interval variables?
A type of numeric variable that can take on any value within a range.
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Variables in Research: Types and Definitions
What are nominal variables?
A type of categorical variable that cannot be organized in a logical sequence.
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Variables in Research: Types and Definitions
What questions do categorical variables answer?
They answer the questions 'what type' or 'which category'.
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Reliability and Objectivity in Research
What is a secondary concern in the methodology discussed?
The subjectivity of its methodology.
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Quantitative Research Methodology
What is the definition of time in physics?
Time is a measure of the duration of events and the intervals between them.
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Applications of Research in Business and Healthcare
What emotional responses can scent trigger in consumers?
Scent can trigger feelings of happiness, nostalgia, or relaxation.
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Variables in Research: Types and Definitions
What is the significance of instructional quality on test scores?
High-quality instruction can improve understanding and performance on tests.
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Feedback and Research Refinement
Why is obtaining feedback important in research?
It allows for constructive criticism that can refine and improve the research approach.
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Statistical Analysis and Generalization
What does 't test score' refer to?
A statistical test used to compare the means of two groups.
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Applications of Research in Business and Healthcare
How can business research impact marketing strategy?
It can improve the overall marketing strategy.
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Variables in Research: Types and Definitions
What are numeric variables?
Variables that can take on any whole value within the limits of the given variables.
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Experimental vs Non-Experimental Variables
What are non-experimental variables?
Variables that do not involve manipulation or control in a study.
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Quantitative Research Methodology
What is a key characteristic of the processes involved in quantitative research?
They are simplified and systematic.
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Reliability and Objectivity in Research
How can a researcher's perspective influence findings?
It can shape the interpretation of data, especially when participants are unknown.
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Variables in Research: Types and Definitions
What is temperature a measure of?
The average kinetic energy of particles in a substance.
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Experimental vs Non-Experimental Variables
What is a non-experimental variable?
A variable that is observed in its natural state instead of being manipulated.
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Variables in Research: Types and Definitions
What does it mean for a variable to be polychotomous?
It can take on multiple categories.
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Applications of Research in Business and Healthcare
What is the primary role of Facebook in relation to misinformation?
To combat misinformation online.
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Applications of Research in Business and Healthcare
What factors are commonly used to assess socio-economic level?
Income, education level, and occupation.
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Applications of Research in Business and Healthcare
Why is understanding socio-economic level important in research?
It helps identify disparities and target interventions effectively.
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Applications of Research in Business and Healthcare
Why is employee satisfaction important in the workplace?
It can lead to increased productivity and reduced turnover.
p.49
Research Questions and Objectives
Why is the relationship between screen time and mental health important to study?
To understand its impact on adolescents' well-being.
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Variables in Research: Types and Definitions
What is a bivariate study?
A study that involves two variables being analyzed.
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Variables in Research: Types and Definitions
What is a univariate study?
A study that focuses on only one variable.
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Applications of Research in Business and Healthcare
How does collected information impact technology operations?
It leads to more responsible and accountable operations.
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Variables in Research: Types and Definitions
What are categorical variables?
Variables with values that describe the quality of a data unit.
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Research Questions and Objectives
Why is it important to choose manageable topics for research?
To ensure focused and in-depth exploration.
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Limitations of Quantitative Research
What is a limitation of results in quantitative research?
They are usually based on the analysis of numbers and not obtained from detailed narratives.
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Research Questions and Objectives
What does the methodology deal with?
The details of the subject.
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Applications of Research in Business and Healthcare
How does Facebook address the issue of misinformation?
By implementing fact-checking measures and content moderation.
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Quantitative Research Methodology
What are the two main types of time in research?
Chronological time and psychological time.
p.55
Applications of Research in Business and Healthcare
Why is combating misinformation important for Facebook?
To maintain user trust and ensure the integrity of information shared on the platform.
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Statistical Analysis and Generalization
When would you use an independent t test?
When comparing the means of two independent groups.
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Variables in Research: Types and Definitions
What are categorical variables?
Variables that can be divided into categories but cannot be organized in a logical sequence.
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Variables in Research: Types and Definitions
What are ordinal variables?
Variables that can be logically ordered or ranked.
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Variables in Research: Types and Definitions
What questions do numeric variables answer?
They answer the questions 'how many' or 'how much'.
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Variables in Research: Types and Definitions
What does it mean for a variable to be polychotomous?
It can have multiple categories or levels.
p.56
Reliability and Objectivity in Research
How might motivation levels affect honor students' learning styles?
Higher motivation may lead to more effective use of preferred learning styles.
p.50
Applications of Research in Business and Healthcare
How does scent influence consumer behavior?
Scent can evoke emotions, memories, and associations that affect purchasing decisions.
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Applications of Research in Business and Healthcare
What is the main focus of the study on workplace design?
The impact of workplace design on employee satisfaction.
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Research Questions and Objectives
What is the significance of justifying research topics?
It highlights the importance and relevance of the chosen topic in the context of existing knowledge and societal needs.
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Applications of Research in Business and Healthcare
What aspects of workplace design might affect employee satisfaction?
Layout, lighting, furniture, and noise levels.
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Research Questions and Objectives
What should be included in the justification of a research topic?
The significance, relevance, and potential impact of the research.
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Statistical Analysis and Generalization
When would you use a paired t test?
When comparing means from the same group at different times.
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Variables in Research: Types and Definitions
What are numeric variables?
Variables with values that describe a measurable numerical quantity.
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Variables in Research: Types and Definitions
What does a researcher do with a variable?
Measures, controls, and manipulates it.
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Experimental vs Non-Experimental Variables
What is an experimental variable?
A variable that the researcher manipulates to determine its influence upon an outcome.
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Reliability and Objectivity in Research
What is a potential issue when researchers do not know their participants?
Their findings may be biased due to their perspective.
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Research Questions and Objectives
Why did you choose the topic?
To explore its unique characteristics and significance.
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Variables in Research: Types and Definitions
What are controllable entities that can affect test scores?
Study environment, test preparation methods, and instructional quality.
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Variables in Research: Types and Definitions
How can test preparation methods influence test scores?
Effective preparation can lead to higher scores, while poor preparation can lower them.
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Sampling Procedures and Representativeness
Why is it important to define the population in a study?
To ensure that the sample accurately represents the group being studied.
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Sampling Procedures and Representativeness
What factors can affect the population of students in a study?
Demographics, enrollment rates, and geographic location.
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Research Questions and Objectives
What is the focus of the research on screen time and mental health?
The relationship between screen time and mental health in adolescents.
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Statistical Analysis and Generalization
What is the purpose of a t test?
To determine if there is a significant difference between the means of two groups.
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Research Questions and Objectives
How can background reading help in topic selection?
It provides context and identifies gaps in existing research.
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Quantitative Research Methodology
How is time typically measured?
Using units such as seconds, minutes, hours, and days.
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Research Questions and Objectives
How can you demonstrate research preparedness?
By showcasing a clear understanding of research questions and objectives.
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Sampling Procedures and Representativeness
What role does time play in data collection?
Time influences the timing of data collection, which can affect the results and their interpretation.
