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CMN 102 EXAM #1 UIUC 2026
LATEST QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS| ACE YOUR GRADES.
Solomon four-group design - correct answer -experimental design
in which the experimental and control groups are studied with and
without a pretest
Descriptive research - correct answer -research occurring in
within a naturalistic study
Ethnography Research - correct answer -researcher living with
community to under study
In-depth Interviews - correct answer -verify and validate
information from other sources
Focus groups - correct answer -6-12 people & 90 minutes long
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Observation - correct answer -Complete participant, participant as
observer, complete observer
Member checking - correct answer -a method of ensuring validity
by having participants review and comment on the accuracy of
transcripts, interpretations, or conclusions
Data saturation - correct answer -Point in data collection with no
new or relevant information
Validity - correct answer -the extent to which a test measures or
predicts what it is supposed to
External validity - correct answer -extent to which we can
generalize findings to real-world settings
Internal validity - correct answer -Whether outcomes are result of
experimental treatment
CMN 102 EXAM #1 UIUC 2026
LATEST QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS| ACE YOUR GRADES.
Solomon four-group design - correct answer -experimental design
in which the experimental and control groups are studied with and
without a pretest
Descriptive research - correct answer -research occurring in
within a naturalistic study
Ethnography Research - correct answer -researcher living with
community to under study
In-depth Interviews - correct answer -verify and validate
information from other sources
Focus groups - correct answer -6-12 people & 90 minutes long
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Observation - correct answer -Complete participant, participant as
observer, complete observer
Member checking - correct answer -a method of ensuring validity
by having participants review and comment on the accuracy of
transcripts, interpretations, or conclusions
Data saturation - correct answer -Point in data collection with no
new or relevant information
Validity - correct answer -the extent to which a test measures or
predicts what it is supposed to
External validity - correct answer -extent to which we can
generalize findings to real-world settings
Internal validity - correct answer -Whether outcomes are result of
experimental treatment
