WGU C224 Pre-assessment: Research Foundations (PAHO) Already Passed

What is the purpose of evidence in research? 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? Action 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? Inductive reasoning A research wheel is shown in the figure below: Which arrow represents the inductive method? 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? 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.