Research Exam 1 Jung TCU Questions and Answers 100% Pass

Research Exam 1 Jung TCU Questions and
Answers 100% Pass


Subject -

CORRECT ANSWER: Any person, object, practice, or process that is

observed for research purposes




QUESTION: Primary data -

CORRECT ANSWER: new data researched that does not already exist




QUESTION: Operational Definition -

CORRECT ANSWER: a carefully worded statement of the exact

procedures and what is to be observed in a research study in order to

measure relevant variables




QUESTION: Independent variable -

,CORRECT ANSWER: something that caused the variable to change

(CAUSE/research manipulate)




QUESTION: Dependent variable -

CORRECT ANSWER: can be changed, the RESULT, effect, or

measured observation




QUESTION: intervening / mediating variable -

CORRECT ANSWER: occurs between two other variables in a chain

of cause-and-effect, helps explain relationship btwn independent and

dependent variable




QUESTION: Control variable -

CORRECT ANSWER: A variable that is kept constant during a

controlled experiment




QUESTION: Research questions (RQs) -

, CORRECT ANSWER: the organizing principle for an individual study.

It clarifies exactly what the researcher wants to understand, describe, or

explain




QUESTION: Hypothesis -

CORRECT ANSWER: what you expect to happen, prediction of the

outcome, results of secondary research (null hypothesis= outcome other

than what you expected)




QUESTION: Validity -

CORRECT ANSWER: Extent which the test actually measures what is

supposed to be measured, ACCURACY of research




QUESTION: Reliability -

CORRECT ANSWER: Emphasizes how consistent or stable the

measure is, the consistency with which the same event is repeatedly

measured.