ESB TEST 1 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS |LATEST UPDATE 100%
SOLVED| GRADED A+
Scholarly Journals Read for research papers, includes an abstract/summary, authors
generally from an educational institution, specialized vocabulary used, bibliography included
Popular Press Used for general info, no summary, no specialized vocabulary, no
bibliography, authors not from educational institution
Empirical studies Report original research, distinct sections reflecting on the stages of the
research process, introduction/methods/results/discussion
Literature Reviews Organize, integrate, and critically evaluate material that has been
published already
Title Page What is the study about/who wrote it?
Introduction What is your area of research about/why is it worth investigating? What are
you predicting will happen?
Method How exactly did you conduct this study? What/who did you use to do so?
, Results What did you find for each statistical test?
Discussion What do your findings mean/how do they contribute to our overall knowledge
on the topic?
References Sources used; 'References' at the top of APA paper
Scientific Law A statement based on repeated experimental observation that describes
some aspect of the world
Scientific Theroy A well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world
confirmed through repeated observation and/or experimentation
Occam's Razor Used in evaluation of hypotheses; 'if you can simplify something, do so'
Conceptual Definition How the average person may describe the term as a general concept
Operational Definition Specific, quantifiable set of criteria that are to be used in your study
to determine if something/someone does or does not fall into that category
Experimental Design A research method that establishes a cause and effect relationship
between the independent and dependent variables; manipulates the individual variable
SOLVED| GRADED A+
Scholarly Journals Read for research papers, includes an abstract/summary, authors
generally from an educational institution, specialized vocabulary used, bibliography included
Popular Press Used for general info, no summary, no specialized vocabulary, no
bibliography, authors not from educational institution
Empirical studies Report original research, distinct sections reflecting on the stages of the
research process, introduction/methods/results/discussion
Literature Reviews Organize, integrate, and critically evaluate material that has been
published already
Title Page What is the study about/who wrote it?
Introduction What is your area of research about/why is it worth investigating? What are
you predicting will happen?
Method How exactly did you conduct this study? What/who did you use to do so?
, Results What did you find for each statistical test?
Discussion What do your findings mean/how do they contribute to our overall knowledge
on the topic?
References Sources used; 'References' at the top of APA paper
Scientific Law A statement based on repeated experimental observation that describes
some aspect of the world
Scientific Theroy A well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world
confirmed through repeated observation and/or experimentation
Occam's Razor Used in evaluation of hypotheses; 'if you can simplify something, do so'
Conceptual Definition How the average person may describe the term as a general concept
Operational Definition Specific, quantifiable set of criteria that are to be used in your study
to determine if something/someone does or does not fall into that category
Experimental Design A research method that establishes a cause and effect relationship
between the independent and dependent variables; manipulates the individual variable
