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In a cause and effect relationship, which is the independent variable?
A. outcome
B. cause - In causal relationships the IV is the cause, affecting the DV
C. effect
D. relationship - correct answer...✔✔B. Cause-
Which of the following steps would NOT be undertaken in a non-experimental
quantitative study?
A. developing methods for safeguarding human subjects
B. developing intervention protocol
C. undertaking a literature review
D. determining the number of subjects to recruit - correct answer...✔✔B. Developing
intervention protocol
In which phase does a quantitative researcher collect and code data?
A. Analytical
B. Conceptual
C. Empirical
Dissemination - correct answer...✔✔C. Empirical
Which of the following is the title for a study that could not use an experimental design?
A. The effect of body position on dyspnea in patients with COPD
B. The effect of diet on sleep patterns in older men
C. The effect of age on pulmonary complications in surgical patients - (researchers
could not intervene w/ regard to participants age - this study would be non experimental.
D. The effect of exercise on self-esteem in adolescents - correct answer...✔✔C. The
effect..
Select the correct order of the Quantitative Process:
A. Empirical -> Design/Planning -> Dissemination -> Conceptual -> Analytical
B. Conceptual-> Empirical-> Design/Planning-> Analytical-> Dissemination
C. Conceptual-> Design/Planning-> Empirical-> Analytical-> Dissemination
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,D. Empirical-> Conceptual-> Design/Planning-> Analytical-> Dissemination - correct
answer...✔✔C. Conceptual—>Design/plan —> Empirical —> Analytical —>
Dissemination
During this phase researchers call on such skills as creativity, deductive reasoning, and
a grounding in existing research evidence on the topic of interest.
A. Analytical
B. Conceptual
C. Empirical
D. Dissemination - correct answer...✔✔B. Conceptual
A complete and thorough literature review is done at the beginning of the
________________ phase of the quantitative research process.
A. design/planning
B. empirical
C. analytical
D. conceptual - correct answer...✔✔D. Conceptual— a literature review done during
this phase on all related research known about the topic and each variable (IV and DV).
Hypotheses are formulated during the ___________________ phase of the quantitative
research process.
A. Empirical
B. Analytical
C. Conceptual
D. Dissemination - correct answer...✔✔C. Conceptual
Developing methods to safeguard human and animal rights take place during the
___________________ phase of the quantitative process.
A. design/planning
B. conceptual
C. empirical
D. dissemination - correct answer...✔✔A. Design/planning
The process of making sense of study results and of examining their implications
happens during the ________________ phase of the quantitative process.
A. Empirical
B. Analytical
C. Conceptual
D. Dissemination - correct answer...✔✔B. Analytical
Distributing questionnaires to a group of nursing home residents would happen during
which phase of the quantitative process?
A. design/planning
B. conceptual
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, C. empirical
D. dissemination - correct answer...✔✔C. Emperical— This phase includes data
collection from participents
Deciding to collect data from 300 alcoholics in treatment would happen during which
phase of the quantitative process?
A. design/planning
B. conceptual
C. empirical
D. dissemination - correct answer...✔✔A. Design/planning-- this phase includes
indentifying the population to be studied
"First-born infants have higher concentrations of estrogens and progesterone in
umbilical cord blood than do later-born infants" is an example of which type of
hypothesis?
A. Research hypothesis - directional
B. Research hypothesis - non-directional
C. Null hypothesis
D. Not a testable hypothesis as stated - correct answer...✔✔A. Research hypothesis
"No relationship exists between participation in prenatal classes and the health
outcomes of infants" is an example of which type of hypothesis?
A. Research hypothesis - directional
B. Research hypothesis - non-directional
C. Null hypothesis
D. Not a testable hypothesis as stated - correct answer...✔✔C. Null
"The presence of homonymous hemianopia in stroke patients negatively affects their
length of stay" is an example of which type of hypothesis?
A. Research hypothesis - directional
B. Research hypothesis - non-directional
C. Null hypothesis
D. Not a testable hypothesis as stated - correct answer...✔✔A. Research directional
"Several factors have been found to be associated with pain and intensity during labor
and delivery, but previous studies have produced conflicting results". This sentence
could best be described as a:
A. problem statement
B. statement of purpose
C. research question
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