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  • scientific study of humans, their behavior and societies in the past
  • study the concept of culture and its relationship to human life in different times and places
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ANTHROPOLOGY

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act of conveying meanings from one entity or group to another through the use of mutually understood signs, symbols, and semiotic rules.

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COMMUNICATION

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Every communication involves at least

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one sender, a message and a recipient.

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  • the science and practice of establishing the diagnosis, prognosis, treatment, and prevention of disease
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MEDICINE

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aims to advance our knowledge to prevent and cure health problems

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Medical research

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the scientific study of the human mind and behavior.

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PSYCHOLOGY

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study and develop the methods and techniques used to measure human behavior and other attributes

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Quantitative psychologists

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  • the study of society and the manner in which people behave and influence the world around them
  • study of human society and social relationships.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE

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activity of gathering, analyzing and interpreting information for a variety of social, economic, educational and political purposes

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Social science research

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“vary”

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“can change.”

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are elements, attributes, characteristics, categories and values which are being considered, measured, given value and often times manipulated in conducting a research

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VARIABLES

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TRUE or FALSE: Variables can be categorized depending on the level of measurement and role.

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TRUE

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TYPES OF VARIABLES

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  • Continuous Variables
    ▪ Interval Variables
    ▪ Ratio Variables
    ▪ Nominal Variable
    ▪ Ordinal Variable
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can take an infinite value and can be divided into smaller increments either decimal or fraction forms which represents an attribute or characteristic of a certain population.

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Continuous Variables

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➔ measures the difference in
measurement of two values
and provides interpretation
based on the difference.
➔ there is no true zero value

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Interval Variables

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➔ takes values and
measurements which has an
absolute zero value.
➔ In addition, pulse rate and
temperature in Kelvin.

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Ratio Variables

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  • also known as classificatory or
    categorical variables.

➔ In addition, these variables are measure in finite and countable values.
➔ whole numbers

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Discrete Variables

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➔ can not be arranged in order.
➔ these variable doesn’t take numerical values or
measurement.
➔ naming/categorizing

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Nominal Variable

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➔ can be arranged in order or
rank either from highest to
lowest or from smallest to
largest.
➔ these variables doesn’t take
numerical values or
measurement.

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Ordinal Variable

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KINDS OF VARIABLES

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  • Independent Variables
  • Dependent Variables
  • Intervening Variables
  • Control Variables
  • Confounding Variables
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  • known to cause change, affects the outcome and influences the other variables in a research study.
  • often manipulated in order to test and identify the extent of its effect on the dependent variable.
  • commonly known as treatment of intervention.
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Independent Variables

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known as the result, effect or outcome variables which relies and influenced by the independent variable.

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Dependent Variables

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  • known to be intermediate between the independent and dependent variables as it used to explain the causal link between the other
    variables.
  • mediator variables
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Intervening Variables

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known to be constant and unchanged throughout the conduct of an investigation or research and may greatly influence the result and outcome of a research.

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Control Variables

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known as existing elements or factors whose effect and influence are either neglected, ignored and often time not measured as their impact are not directly observed in the conduct of a study.

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Confounding Variables

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gives you an idea of the type of data you have.

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The measurement level, also called scales of measure

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may act as a dependent variable and independent variable at the same time.

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mediating variable also known as intervening variables

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A progress cannot exist without

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inquiry

29
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is often times better
than overconfidence.

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Doubt

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TRUE OR FALSE: Doubt leads
to inquiry, and inquiry leads to
invention.

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TRUE

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brings progress
to the modern community.

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Invention

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type of nominal variable having only two attributes or characteristics which cannot be arranged in order.

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dichotomous

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are conducted by the anthropologists to give meanings and implications of the past, present and future activities of human kinds.

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Comparative researches

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tend to use similar statistical methods, experiments and trials performed in different institutions and at different times and places.

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Medical researchers

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study the mental process and human behavior by interpreting and recording how people relate to one another and the environment

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psychologists

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