3.2b - Pilot Study Flashcards
1
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Integral to the development of an investigation, a pilot study is…
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used to help plan procedures, assess validity and check techniques
2
Q
Pilot studies allow…
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evaluation and modification of experimental design
3
Q
The use of a pilot study can ensure…
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an appropriate range of values for the independent variable
4
Q
Pilot studies allow the investigator to…
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establish the number of repeat measurements required to give a representative value for each independent datum point